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Guru Basava on Postal Stamp & on Coin.

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Basaveswara Postal stamp released on 11th May 1967

Postal stamp released on 11th May 1967 Basaveswara (Reformer & Statesman) 800th Death Anniversary.

Basava on Stamp released on 11th_May_1967 Basava on Stamp released on 11th_May_1967 Basava on Stamp released on 11th_May_1967
Basava, Basaveshwara stamp release First Day Cover 11th May 1967

The Department of Posts, Government of India again printed a 2 rupee postage stamp in 1997.

Basava on Stamp released 1997 Basava on Stamp released 1997 Basava on Stamp released 1997

Basaveshwara is the first Kannadiga in whose honour a commemorative coin has been minted in recognition of his social reforms.The Prime Minister of India, Dr. Manmohan Singh was in Bangalore, the capital of Karnataka to release the coins.

Basava minted on 100 Rupee and 5 Rupee Coin by RBI
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Basava minted on 100 Rupee and 5 Rupee Coin by RBI

Basava 5 Rupee coin
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In honour of Basaveshwara, President of India Abdul Kalam unveiled Basaveshwar's statue on April 28, 2003 in 9th gate of the Parliament House, New Delhi.

Guru Basava Statue 9th gate Parliament House New Delhi
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