200th Birth Anniversary of Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati (1824 – 2024) – Two panes of 25

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Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati, born in 1824, was a prominent and influential figure in Indian history, known for his contributions to nation-building and reform. He was the founder of the Arya Samaj. His teachings and philosophy had a profound impact not only in India but also in various countries, including Mauritius.

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Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati, born in 1824, was a prominent and influential figure in Indian history, known for his contributions to nation-building and reform. He was the founder of the Arya Samaj. His teachings and philosophy had a profound impact not only in India but also in various countries, including Mauritius.

In commemoration of the 200th Birth Anniversary of Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati, Arya Sabha Mauritius launched a special stamp to honor his legacy and the impact of his teachings. The Arya Samaj, founded by Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati in 1875 in Bombay.

Mission & Vision
The prime objective of this society is “Krinvanto Vishwam Aryam” that is to make the whole world noble.

Arya Sabha main activities:
Cultural Heritage & Religion
Encouraging cultural and religious activities since 120 years through the propagation of Vedic philosophy.

Education
Promoting education (formally and informally) through 225 evening schools & Baitkas, 2 Primary, 3 Secondary, 1 Post Secondary & 3 Special Education Need Schools whilst focusing on citizenship education.

Social Service
Supporting social service through 6 residential care homes for elderly persons and 1 shelter for children and 1 day-care de-addiction centre for substance abusers.

Health Care
Promoting health care by offering treatment and counselling services for those indulging in substance abuse and regular sensitisation campaign through Yoga, Ayurveda and healthy diet.

Technical Specification

Weight10 g
Acknowledgement

Arya Sabha Mauritius

Date of Issue

11/02/2024

Art design

The Mauritius Post Ltd

Denomination

Rs41

Format

Landscape

Graphic Works

The Mauritius Post Ltd

Issuing Postal Operator

The Mauritius Post Ltd

Number per sheet

Two panes of 25

Perforation

14 x 2 cm

Print process

Lithography

Printer

Cartor

Stamp size

45 x 30 mm

Theme

Eminent Personalities 200th Birth Anniversary of Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati (1824 – 2024)

Watermark

w18 – CASCO

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