Hakim Ajmal Khan - First International Seminar on Unani Medicine
Commemorative cover for the First International Seminar on Unani Medicine held in New Delhi on February 13, 1987. The 60 paise stamp features Hakim Ajmal Khan, a prominent Indian physician and freedom fighter. The cachet displays an ornate circular design of a globe-shaped bowl filled with medicinal plants, crocus flowers, and berries, surrounded by bilingual text.
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The cachet features a circular design depicting a globe-shaped bowl filled with medicinal plants including pink crocus flowers, green leaves, and red berries, encircled by the text 'First International Seminar on Unani Medicine' and 'New Delhi, India'. The stamp portrays Hakim Ajmal Khan, a prominent Indian physician and freedom fighter, denominated at 60 paise with Indian tricolor stripes in the background. The special pictorial cancellation reads 'Hakim Ajmal Khan' in both English and Hindi script, with 'New Delhi' and the date 13-2-87. The cover is in excellent condition with no visible damage.
This First Day Cover commemorates the First International Seminar on Unani Medicine held in New Delhi, India. The cachet features a globe-shaped bowl filled with medicinal plants, including crocus flowers, berries, and leaves, symbolizing the practice of Unani medicine. The stamp depicts Hakim Ajmal Khan, a notable Indian physician and freedom fighter, with a denomination of 60 paise. The postmark is circular with text in Hindi and English, indicating the date and location of the event. The cover is in good condition with clear printing and vibrant colors.
(The automatic summaries sometimes misidentify the postmark as part of the cachet artwork.)