On February 8, 2024, during festivities in New Delhi celebrating the 150th anniversary of the Appearance of His Divine Grace Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakur, Prime Minister Narendra Modi released a commemorative postage stamp honoring Srila Bhaktisiddhanta’s significance as a spiritual leader.
The India Post noted, “This stamp emphasizes his immense contribution to the spiritual upliftment of millions in India and abroad.”
Additionally, a commemorative coin was unveiled. The 150 rupee non-circulating coin will be minted in Kolkata.
ISKCON leaders, temples, and communities worldwide are arranging special celebrations of the 150th Anniversary to be held in the months of February and March 2024.
Read more: https://iskconnews.org/commemorative-stamp-and-coin-honoring-srila-bhaktisiddhanta-sarasvati-thakur-unveiled/
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