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How did Indian government honour Jal Cooper?​

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Answered by chitralskush
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Explanation:

The Jal Cooper Philatelic Society, in Varanasi, India, is named after him and India Post issued a 10 rupees commemorative stamp in 1997 depicting Cooper and Indian postmarks, on the occasion of INDEPEX 97.

Answered by dharanikamadalm
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Answer:

The Indian government honored his contribution, it issued a postage stamp in his name in 1977.

Explanation:

  • Jal Cooper was born in a Parsi household in Mumbai.
  • He was an internationally acclaimed philatelist.
  • He was the founder of the first Philatelic Bureau in India.
  • He even edited "India's Stamp Journal".
  • He became a renowned Postage Stam Collector, as he nurtured his hobby with great expertise.
  • He was the founder of the two institutions:
  1. The First Philatelic Bureau in India.
  2. Empire of India Philatelic Society.
  • He played a key role in taking the study of Indian postage stamps to the International level.  
  • The study of stamps, the history of the postal is called Philately.

Hence, the Indian government honored Jal Cooper by issuing a postage stamp on his name in 1977.

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