Shobhaphila's Indian Miniature Sheet - Jallianwala Bagh Massacre Centenary Stamp ( 13th April 2019)

Commemorate a pivotal moment in Indian history with this exquisitely designed postage stamp miniature sheet, marking the 100th anniversary of the tragic Jallianwala Bagh Massacre. Issued by India Post in 2019, this philatelic masterpiece serves as a solemn tribute to the innocent lives lost during that horrific incident on April 13, 1919. The vibrant imagery on this collectible features key symbols of remembrance and sacrifice. One stamp beautifully illustrates the iconic Martyrs' Well, the "Shaheedi Khu," where many perished attempting to escape the brutal firing. Adjacent to it, the Flame of Liberty memorial, the central monument at Jallianwala Bagh, stands tall, symbolizing eternal remembrance and the indomitable spirit of India. Another poignant element captured is the statue, possibly representing Udham Singh, a revolutionary who avenged the massacre, adding a layer of historical depth to this significant issue. The intricate background depicts a brick wall, reminiscent of the actual site, enhancing the historical authenticity. Lush marigold flowers adorn the foreground, symbolizing purity, sacrifice, and remembrance, often associated with memorials in India. This miniature sheet comprises two distinct stamps, bearing denominations of INDIA 500 and INDIA 2500, making it a unique and valuable addition for serious philatelists and casual collectors alike. Beyond its artistic merit, this stamp serves as a powerful educational tool, preserving the memory of the Jallianwala Bagh tragedy for future generations. It is a must-have for anyone interested in Indian history, independence movements, or historical collectibles. Owning this stamp is not just acquiring a piece of paper; it's possessing a tangible piece of India's enduring legacy of courage and resilience. Enhance your collection with this rare and historically significant Indian commemorative stamp, a true testament to national remembrance and a symbol of historical significance.