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Indian Postage Stamps – Producers and Directors

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Stamps – General – Actors and Actresses – Producers and Directors – Music Directors – Singers

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Guru Dutt Stamp

Guru Dutt

This stamp was released on 10th October 2004 to honor legendary actor/producer/director Guru Dutt,  40 years after his death in 1964. He was the man who directed classics like Kaagaz ke Phool (1959) and Pyaasa (1957). Read more about Guru Dutt here

Mehboob Khan Stamp

Mehboob Khan

This stamp was released on 30th March 2007 to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of classic film Mother India (1957) and its producer and director Mehboob Khan. Mother India (1957), was the first and the only Hindi film to contest for an Oscar until Lagaan came along almost 45 years later.

V. Shantaram Stamp

V. Shantaram

This stamp was issued on 17th November 2001 to honor the legendary film director V. Shantaram who directed such classics as Do Aankhen Baarah Haath (1957).

Bimal Roy Stamp

Bimal Roy

This stamp was released on 8th January 2007 to honor Bimal Roy director of classics like Do Bigha Zameen (1953) and Bandini (1963)

Raj Kapoor Stamp

Raj Kapoor

This stamp was issued on 14th December 2001 to honor the greatest showman of Indian Cinema – Raj Kapoor who directed classics like Awaara (1951) and Shree 420 (1955).

Dada Saheb Phalke Stamp

Dada Saheb Phalke

This stamp was issued in 1971 to mark the Birth Centenary of the father of Indian Cinema – Dada Saheb Phalke who produced and directed Raja Harishchandra regarded as the first indigenous full-length feature film of India in 1913.

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