BAPU IN BIHAR – Gandhiji’s Pilgrimage in Search of Truth (2024)

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BAPU IN BIHAR – Gandhiji’s Pilgrimage in Search of Truth

“Bapu in Bihar”, a Coffee Table Book, is a philatelic tribute to BAPU – the father of the nation on the occasion of his year-long 150th Birth Anniversary Celebrations (Oct 2019-0ct 2020). This book is an attempt to showcase the work and contribution of Mahatma Gandhi and the unforgettable role of Bihar during India’s freedom struggle. It also depicts GANDHIJI’s Satyagrah struggle and the impact of Bihar on GANDHIJI in the process of making him Mahatma and BAPU.

This is also an effort to present the loving contact of Mahatma Gandhi and his influence on Bihar through the Philatelic materials Stamps, First Day Cover, Special Cover, Cancellation, Maxicards and pictures etc. The book has plenty of philatelic materials and images related to the various events, making it all the more interesting. Each stamp, special cover and postcard has a specific message, knowledge and idea. Every stamp has a story to tell. It takes imagination to bring out the liveliness of the moment of each image. The process of learning and reading becomes more interesting and delightful through visuals and brief write-ups thereon.