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CARNATIC MUSIC

 

The Trinity of Carnatic Music

Muthuswami Dikshitar

(1775-1835)

Thyagaraja

(1767-1847)

Shyama Sastri

(1762-1827)

SG # 803 (1976), Muthuswami Dikshitar

SG # 433 (1961), Thyagaraja

SG # 1174 (1985), Shyama Sastri

Issued in 1976 to mark Birth Centenary

Issued in 1961 in Commemoration

Issued in 1985 in Commemoration

 

ANNAMACHARYA

(1408-1503)

SG # 2195 (2004) Saint Annamacharya
 

 

PURANDARADASA

(15th- 16th Century)

SG # 481 (1964), Purandaradasa

Issued in 1964 to mark 400th Anniversary

 

SWATI TIRUNAL RAMA VARMA

(1813-1846)

 SG # 1309 (1988), Swati Tirunal

Issued in 1988 in Commemoration

 

DWARAM VENKATASWAMI NAIDU

SG # 1553 (1993), Dwaram Venkataswami Naidu

Issued in 1993 to mark Birth Centenary

 

ARIYAKUDI RAMANUJA IYENGAR

MUSRI SUBRAMANIA IYER

SG # 1452 (1991), Ariyakudi Ramanuja Iyengar

#SG 1881 (1991), Musri Subramania Iyer

 Issued in 1991 in Commemoration

Issued in 1999 - Modern Masters of Indian Classical Music

 

V. LAKSHMINARAYANA (1911-1990)

SG # 2197 (2004) V Lakshminarayana

Issued in 2004 in commemoration

 

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HINDUSTANI MUSIC

 

VISHNU DIGAMBAR PALUSKAR

USTAD ALLAUDDIN KHAN SAHEB

SG # 689 (1973), Vishnu Digambar Paluskar

SG # 1880 (1999), Ustad Allauddin Khan

Issued in 1973 - Centenary Issue

Issued in 1999 - Modern Masters of Indian Classical Music

 

Begum Akthar

USTAD GHULAM ALI KHAN

SG # 1609 (1994), Begum Akthar

(2003), Ustad Ghulam Ali Khan

Issued and withdrawn in 1994 - Centenary Issue

Issued in 2003

 

USTAD HAFIZ ALI KHAN

 SG # 1974 (2000), Ustad Hafiz Ali Khan

Issued in 2000 in Commemoration

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RABINDRA SANGEET

 

KANIKA BANDOPADHYAY (1924-2000)

 

Issued in 2002 in Commemoration

 

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DANCE, DRAMA & BALLET

 

RUKMINI DEVI

(1904-1986)

 SG # 1283 (1987), Rukmini Devi

Issued in 1987 in Commemoration

 

VISHNU NARAYAN BHATKHANDE

(1860-1936)

BALGANDHARVA

(1888-1967)

SG # 442 (1961), Vishnu Narayan Bhatkhande

SG # 1299 (1988), Balgandharva

Issued in 1961 to mark Birth Centenary

Issued in 1988 in Commemoration

 

UDAY SHANKAR

(1900-1977)

 SG # 897 (1978), Uday Shankar

Issued in 1978 in Commemoration

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WESTERN CLASSICAL MUSIC

 

BEETHoVEN

(1770-1827)

MOZART

(1756-91)

SG # 627 (1970), Beethoven

SG # 1484 (1991), Mozart

Issued in 1970 to mark Birth Centenary

Issued in 1991 to mark 200 Death Anniversary

 

FRANZ SCHUBERT

(1797-1828)

FRYDERYK CHOPIN

(1810-1849)

SG # 907 (1978), Schubert

SG # 1997 (2001), Chopin

Issued in 1978 to mark 150 Death Anniversary

Issued in 2001 in Commemoration

 

GEORGE FREDIRIC HANDEL (1685-1759)

&

JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH (1685-1750)

 SG # 1176 Handel & Bach

Issued in 1985 to mark 300th Birth anniversary

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MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS OF INDIA

RUDRA VEENA

FLUTE

SG # 1826 (1998) - Rudra Veena

SG # 1827 (1998) - Flute

PAKHWAJ

SAROD

SG # 1828 (1998) - Pakhwaj

SG # 1829 (1998) - Sarod

Issued in 1998 - Indian Musical Instruments Series

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OTHERS

Sangeet Natak Academy

 

DRAMA

SG # 2186 (2003) Sangeet Natak Academy - Drama

DANCE

MUSIC

SG # 2185 (2003) Sangeet Natak Academy - Dance

SG # 2184 (2003) Sangeet Natak Academy - Music

Issued in 2003

 

IPTA

 SG # 1593 (1994), IPTA

Issued in 1994