No | Stamp | Description | Denomination | Date Published | Quantity Published |
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1 | In 1875 Bishops College was established in Darley Road, Colombo, with thirteen pupils. It was the successor to Bishops Gate School started in 1857 | 3.50 Rupees | 19th January 2001 | N/A | |
2 | S. Thomas College was founded by thr Rev. James Chapman, Bishop of Colombo, on the 3rd of February 1851 | 3.50 Rupees | 3rd February 2001 | N/A | |
3 | The Lanka Mahila Samiti was commenced in 1931 when Dr. Mrs. Mary Rutnam, Miss Cissy Cooray and Mrs. Marjorie De Mel with like minded Sri Lankan women got together for the upliftment of the living conditions of the women folk living in the rural areas of Sri Lanka | 3.50 Rupees | 15th February 2001 | N/A | |
4 | At the beginning the RCy AF had only a few De Havilland Chipmunk Trainer aircraft. With the promulgation of the Republican Constitution in 1972, the RCy AF came to be known as the Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF) | 3.50 Rupees | 9th March 2001 | N/A | |
5 | St. Lawrences School, Wellawatte was founded in 1900 by Mrs. Janet Poulier. The Parish Priest of St. Lawrences Church Revd. Fr. Robert Fernando with the co-operation of the parishioners purchased St. Lawrences School from Mrs. Janet Poulier in 1951 | 3.50 Rupees | 15th March 2001 | N/A | |
6 | He was involved in the Suriya Mal Movement, the precursor of the Lanka Sama Samaja Party, as an activist of the Colombo South Youth League. He joined the LSSP soon after it was formed in 1935 and thereafter devoted his life entirely to political work | 3.50 Rupees | 20th March 2001 | N/A | |
7 | The stamp depicts the Sri Nagadeepa Chaithiya, located on an island presently known as Nainativu which is situated 25 miles off the coast of Jaffna | 2 Rupees | 7th April 2001 | N/A | |
8 | The stamp depicts the Muthiyangana Chaithiya | 3.50 Rupees | 7th April 2001 | N/A | |
9 | The stamp depicts the Kirivehera Stupa in Kataragama | 13.50 Rupees | 7th April 2001 | N/A | |
10 | The stamp depicts the Tooth Relic Shrine (Vadahitina Maligawa) of the Sri Dalada Maligawa, as well as the Dalada Maligawa | 17 Rupees | 7th April 2001 | N/A | |
11 | George Keyt Birth Centenary | 13.50 Rupees | 24th April 2001 | N/A | |
12 | The stamp depicts the oldest Sri Lankan coin inscribed in Nagari and struck in Gold has the legend Sri Lanka Vibhu. This coin is popularly referred to as the Kavahanu | 3.50 Rupees | 18th June 2001 | N/A | |
13 | The first Sri Lankan King to issue any coin with his name inscribed in Nagari script was Vijayabahu I - this coin is depicted in this stamp | 13.50 Rupees | 18th June 2001 | N/A | |
14 | The stamp depicts the 'Sethu' These coins with a couchant bull with trappings and legend sethu are generally attributed to the Arya Chakravarthis of Jaffna | 17 Rupees | 18th June 2001 | N/A | |
15 | The Colombo Plan for Co-operative Economic and Social Development in Asia and the Pacific was established on the 1st of July, 1951. It was conceived at the meeting of the Common Wealth Foreign Ministers in Colombo, Sri Lanka in January 1950, as a co-operative mechanism among countries for the economic and social development of the people of South and South East Asia | 10 Rupees | 2nd July 2001 | N/A | |
16 | Official ties between the USA and Sri Lanka began in 1850 when John Black was named American Commercial Agent in Galle | 10 Rupees | 3rd July 2001 | N/A | |
17 | Gamini Kualaratne - War Hero - 10th Year Remembrance | 3.50 Rupees | 14th July 2001 | N/A | |
18 | All Ceylon Buddhist Congress National Awards Ceremony | 3.50 Rupees | 17th September 2001 | N/A | |
19 | United Nations Year of Dialogue among Civilizations | 10 Rupees | 9th October 2001 | N/A | |
20 | 13th Meeting of Parties to the Montreal Protocol | 13.50 Rupees | 18th October 2001 | N/A | |
21 | Drummers of Sri Lanka | 1 Rupee | 8th November 2001 | N/A | |
22 | Drummers of Sri Lanka | 4 Rupees | 8th November 2001 | N/A | |
23 | Drummers of Sri Lanka | 5 Rupees | 8th November 2001 | N/A | |
24 | Drummers of Sri Lanka | 10 Rupees | 8th November 2001 | N/A | |
25 | Drummers of Sri Lanka | 13.50 Rupees | 8th November 2001 | N/A | |
26 | Drummers of Sri Lanka | 17 Rupees | 8th November 2001 | N/A | |
27 | Drummers of Sri Lanka | 20 Rupees | 8th November 2001 | N/A | |
28 | Drummers of Sri Lanka | 3 Rupees | 8th November 2001 | N/A | |
29 | 25th Anniversary of S.W.R.D Bandaranaike - National Memorial Foundation | 3.50 Rupees | 27th November 2001 | N/A | |
30 | Christmas | 3.50 Rupees | 28th November 2001 | N/A | |
31 | Christmas | 17 Rupees | 28th November 2001 | N/A | |
32 | Amphibians of Sri Lanka | 3.50 Rupees | 3rd December 2001 | N/A | |
33 | Amphibians of Sri Lanka | 13.50 Rupees | 3rd December 2001 | N/A | |
34 | Amphibians of Sri Lanka | 17 Rupees | 3rd December 2001 | N/A | |
35 | Amphibians of Sri Lanka | 20 Rupees | 3rd December 2001 | N/A | |
36 | Indigenous Coinage of Sri Lanka | 20 Rupees | 18th December 2001 | N/A |
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