Sri Lanka Post (ශ්‍රී ලංකා) Stamps Published in Year 1971

Published on January 22, 2013 in Sri Lanka Stamps, Stamps

No	Stamp	Description	Denomination	Date Published	Quantity Published
1	Sri Lanka Post: C.H. de Soysa	Stamp set was issued to commemorate the 135th birth anniversary of Charles Henry de Soysa. He is famed for being the richest Sri Lankan of the 19th century and for his great philanthropy.	20 Cents	3rd March 1971	N/A
2	Sri Lanka Post: D.E.H Pedris	This stamp was issued in honor of Edward Henry Pedris who laid down his life in 1915 in the cause of Ceylons Political Freedom.	25 Cents	8th July 1971	N/A
3	Sri Lanka Post: Lenin	This stamp was issued in honor of Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov, known to history as Lenin, (1870 - 1924). Few men have brought about such great political and economic changes and altered the course of human history as did Lenin, the founder of the worlds first Workers State.	40 Cents	31st August 1971	N/A
4	Sri Lanka Post: Rev. S. Mahinda	Poets & Philosophers - Rev. S. Mahinda	5 Cents	29th October 1971	N/A
5	Sri Lanka Post: Ananda Rajakaruna	Poets & Philosophers - Ananda Rajakaruna	5 Cents	29th October 1971	N/A
6	Sri Lanka Post: Arumuga Navalar	Poets & Philosophers - Arumuga Navalar	5 Cents	29th October 1971	N/A
7	Sri Lanka Post: Cumaratunge Munidasa	Poets & Philosophers - Cumaratunge Munidasa	5 Cents	29th October 1971	N/A
8	Sri Lanka Post: Colombo Plan	The Colombo Plan originated in the intense desire, after the second world war, of the people of South and South-East Asia for better standards of life, and in the firm resolve of their friends and neighbors to assist them in achieving this objective. This sense of mutual purpose was born at a conference of Commonwealth Foreign Ministers in 1951.	20 Cents	29th October 1971	N/A
9	Sri Lanka Post: CARE	CARE was incorporated in November 1945 by 22 major American voluntary service organizations. Their objective was to provide a channel of assistance from American and Canadian individuals to their friends, relatives or simply to needy people in war-torn Europe. CAREs missions in Ceylon was opened in 1956.	50 Cents	28th December 1971	N/A