India Celebrates 33rd Paris Olympics 2024 with Special Stamp

The Department of Posts is set to release commemorative stamps on August 5, 2024, at Rang Bhawan, All India Radio, New Delhi. The event will feature four stamps featuring Javelin Throw, Field Hockey, Sailing, and Table Tennis.

Commemorative Stamp Release Event

Department of Posts to release special stamps on August 5, 2024, at 12:00 PM
Event to be held at Rang Bhawan, All India Radio, New Delhi
Union Ministers Jyotiraditya Scindia (Communications) and Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya (Youth Affairs and Sports) to preside
Distinguished sports icons to attend, including Paris Olympics medalists
Four commemorative stamps featuring Javelin Throw, Field Hockey, Sailing, and Table Tennis

Significance and Symbolism of the Stamps

Celebrates the spirit of sportsmanship and unity among nations
Honors athletes' dedication, perseverance, and excellence in sports
Symbolizes India's enthusiasm and support for the Olympics
Aims to inspire young athletes and sports enthusiasts across the country
Continues the tradition of commemorating significant national and international events
Highlights India's growing stature in global sports

Paris Olympics 2024 and Indian Achievements

Paris Olympics to be held in Paris from July 26 to August 11, 2024
Sarabjot Singh and Manu Bhaker win bronze in 10-meter air pistol mixed team event
Swapnil Kusale won third bronze medal for India in shooting.
Manu Bhaker secures individual bronze in 10-meter air pistol event
Manu Bhaker chosen as one of India's flag bearers for the closing ceremony
India has won 3 bronze medals in Paris Olympics 2024 so far.
PV Sindhu and Sharath Kamal were flag bearers at the opening ceremony

Impact and Outreach

Stamps serve as miniature ambassadors of Olympic spirit
Expected to spark interest in philately among younger generation
Reinforces India's commitment to global cooperation through sports
Promotes government initiatives supporting athletes and grassroots sports development
Strengthens the connection between communication, sports, and national pride

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