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Question
Explain the following statement with reason.
The postal department tries to preserve the heritage and integrity of Indian culture through postage stamps.
Explain
Solution
- Postage stamps are an important source of information that reveals a lot of changes over a period of time due to the variety in the sizes of these stamps, the novelty in their subjects, and colour schemes.
- The Postal Department issues postage stamps on a wide variety of themes like political leaders, animals, flowers, and birds.
- They also highlight events, of the silver golden diamond jubilees, or centenary, bicentenary, the tercentenary of different events.
- Such vivid variety of stamps, therefore, contributes significantly as a valuable repository of history. Thus, the postal department tries to preserve the heritage and integrity of Indian culture through postage stamps.
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