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| INDIA '89 International stamp exhibition, New Delhi | |
Stamp illlustration: The original Lion Capital. Minus the inverted bell-shaped lotus flower, this has been adopted as the National Emblem of India, seen from another angle, showing the horse on the left and the bull on the right of the Ashoka Chakra in the circular base on which the four Indian lions are standing back to back. On the side shown here there are the bull and elephant; a lion and a bull occupies the other place. The wheel "Ashoka Chakra" from its base has been placed onto the centre of the National Flag of India. Sarnath Museum.
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| Issued Country | Bulgaria |
| Issued Year | 1989 |
| Category | Events |
| Type | Commemorative/Special Stamps |