# List of postage stamps of Pakistan from 1947 to 1966

This is a list of postage stamps and souvenir sheets issued by Pakistan Post from 1947 to 1966.
* 1947 to 1966
* 1967 to 1976
* 1977 to 1986
* 1987 to 1996
* 1997 to 2006
* 2007 to 2016
* 2017 to present

## 1947

* Indian postage stamps overprinted "Pakistan" – 1 October 1947
** 19 stamps overprinted with "PAKISTAN" were issued.
** Values: 3P, 1/2 a, 9P, 1a, 1½ a, 2a.3a, 3½ a, 4a, 6a, 8a, 12a, 14a, Rs.1, Rs.2, Rs.5.
Rs.10, Rs.15, Rs.25

## 1948

* Independence commemorative – 9 July 1948
** Four stamps were issued
** Values: 1½ a, 2½a. 3a, Rs.1,
These stamps were designed by Abdul Rehman Chughtai
* First regular series (Crescent and Star facing Northeast) – 14 August 1948
** 20 definitive stamps were issued on this occasion
** Values: 3P, 6P, 9P, 1a, 1½a, 2a, 2½a, 3a, 3½a, 4a, 6a, 8a, 10a, 12a,
Rs.1, Rs.2, Rs.5, Rs.10, Rs.15, R50

## 1949

* 1st Anniversary of the Death of Quaid-e-Azam – 11 September 1949
** Three stamps were issued on this occasion
** Values: 1½a, 3a, 10a.
* 1st Regular Series (Crescent and Star facing Northwest) – February 1949
** Eight stamps were issued on this occasion
** Values: 1a, 1½a, 2a, 3a, 6a, 8a, 10a, 12a,

## 1950

No stamps were issued

## 1951

* Fourth Anniversary of Independence – 14 August 1951
** Nine stamps were issued on this occasion
** Values: 2½a, 3a, 3½a,(Die I) 3½a,(Die II), 4a, 6a, 8a. 10a, 12a,

## 1952

* Scinde Dawk Commemorative – 14 August 1952
** Two stamps were issued on this occasion
** Values: 3a, 12a.

## 1953

No stamps were issued

## 1954

* Seventh Anniversary of Independence – 14 August 1954
** Seven stamps were issued on this occasion
** Values: 6p, 9p, 1a, 1½a, 14a, Rs.1, Rs.2
* Conquest of K2 Commemorative – 25 December 1954
** One stamp was issued on this occasion
** Value: 2a

## 1955

* Eighth Anniversary of Independence – 14 August 1955
** Five stamps were issued on this occasion
** Values: 2½a (Die I ), 2½a (Die II), 6a, 8a, 12a
* 10th Anniversary of United Nations – 24 October 1955
** Two Stamps were issued on this occasion
** Values: 1½a, 12a
* Unification of West Pakistan – 7 December 1955
** Three stamps were issued on this occasion
** Values: 1½a, 2a, 12a,

## 1956

* The Republic Day Commemorative – 23 March 1956
** One stamp was issued on this occasion
** Value: 2a
* Ninth Anniversary of Independence – 14 August 1956
** One stamp was issued on this occasion
** Value: 2a
* 1st Session of National Assembly of Pakistan at Dacca – 1956
** Three stamps were issued on this occasion
** Values: 1½a, 2a, 12a

## 1957

* First Anniversary of Republic Day – 23 March 1957
** Three stamps were issued on this occasion
** Values: 2½a, 3½a, Rs.10
* Centenary of Struggle for Independence – 10 May 1957
** Two Stamps were issued on this occasion
** Value: 2a
* 10th Anniversary of Independence – 14 August 1957
** Three stamps were issued on this occasion
** Values: 1½a, 4a, 12a

## 1958

* Second anniversary of Republic Day – 23 March 1958
** One stamp was issued on this occasion
** Value: Rs.15
* 20th Anniversary of the Death of Muhammad Iqbal – 21 April 1958
** Three stamps were issued on this occasion
** Values: 1½a, 2a, 14a
* 10th Anniversary of Human Rights – 10 December 1958
** Two stamps were issued on this occasion
** Values: 1½a, 14a
* Second National Jamboree of Pakistan Boy Scouts – 28 December 1958
** Two stamps were overprinted on this occasion
** Value: 6p, 8a

## 1959

* Revolution Day – 27 October 1959
** One stamp was overprinted on this occasion
** Value: 6a
* Red Cross Centenary – 19 November 1959
** Two stamps were issued on this occasion
** Values: 2a, 10a

## 1960

* Armed Forces Day – 10 January 1960
** Two stamps were issued on this occasion
** Values: 2a, 14a
* 1960 – Jammu & Kashmir Definitives Issue – 23 March 1960
** Four stamps were issued on this occasion
** Values: 6p, 2a, 8a, Rs.1
* World Refugee Year – 7 April 1960
** Two stamps were issued on this occasion
** Values: 2a, 10a,
* Golden Jubilee of Punjab Agricultural College, Lyallpur (now Faisalabad) – 10 October 1960
** Two stamps were issued on this occasion
** Values: 2a, 8a,
* Revolution Day Commemoration – 27 October 1960
** Two stamps were issued on this occasion
** Values: 2a, 14a,
* Centenary of King Edward Medical College, Lahore – 16 November 1960
** Two stamps were issued on this occasion
** Values: 2a, 14a,
* International Chamber of Commerce, CAFEA Meeting – 5 December 1960
** One stamp was issued on this occasion
** Value: 14a
* Third Pakistan Boy Scouts National Jamboree, Lahore – 24 December 1960
** One stamp was issued on this occasion
** Value: 2a

## 1961

* 1961 – (Currency Changed 100 Paisa = Re. 1 New Currency Overprint) – 10 January 1961
** Six stamps were overprinted with new currency on this occasion
** Values: 1p, 2p, 3p, 7p, 13p, 13p
* 1961–63 5th Definitive Series, "SHAKISTAN" instead of “PAKISTAN” printed in Bangali
** Three stamps were issued on this occasion
** Values: 1p, 2p, 5p
* 1961–63 5th Definitives Series
** 16 stamps were issued on this occasion
** Values: 1p, 2p, 3p, 5p, 7p, 10p, 13p, 25p, 40p, 50p,75p, 90p, Re.1, Rs.1.25, Rs.2, Rs.5
* Lahore Stamp Exhibition – 12 February 1961
** One stamp was issued on this occasion
** Value: 8a
* Completion of Warsak Hydroelectric Project – 1 July 1961
** One stamp was issued on this occasion
** Value: 40p
* Child Welfare Week – 2 October 1961
Two stamps were issued on this occasion Values: 13p, 90p
* Co-operative Day – 4 November 1961
** Two stamps were issued on this occasion
** Values: 13p, 90p
* Police Centenary – 30 November 1961
** Two stamps were issued on this occasion
** Values: 13p, 90p
* Railway Centenary – 31 December 1961
** Two stamps were issued on this occasion
** Values: 13p, 50p

## 1962

* 1st Karachi – Dacca Jet Flight – 6 February 1962
** One stamp was overprinted on this occasion
** Value: 13p,
* Malaria Eradication – 7 April 1962
** Two stamps were issued on this occasion
** Values: 10p, 13p
* New Constitution – 8 June 1962
** One stamp was issued on this occasion
** Value: 40p
* Sports – 14 August 1962
** Four stamps were issued on this occasion
** Values: 7p, 13p, 25p, 40p
* Small Industries – 10 November 1962
** Five stamps were issued on this occasion
** Values: 7p, 13p, 25p, 40p, 50p
* 16th Anniversary of UNICEF – 11 December 1962
** Two stamps were issued on this occasion
** Values: 13p, 40p
* 1962–70 – 5th Definitive Series Redrawn Bengali inscription - Die II
** 14 stamps were issued on this occasion
** Values: 1p, 2p, 3p, 5p, 7p, 10p, 13p, 15p, 20p, 25p, 40p, 50p, 75p, 90p

## 1963

* U.N. Force in West Irian – 15 February 1963
** One stamp was issued on this occasion
** Value: 13p
* National Horse and Cattle Show – 13 March 1963
** One stamp was issued on this occasion
** Value: 13p
* Freedom from Hunger – 21 March 1963
** Two stamps were issued on this occasion
** Values: 13p, 50p
* Second International Dacca Stamp Exhibition – 23 March 1963
** One stamp was overprinted on this occasion
** Value: 13p
* Centenary of the Red Cross – 25 June 1963
** One stamp was issued on this occasion
** Value: 40p
* Archaeological Series – 16 September 1963
** Four stamps were issued on this occasion
** Values: 7p, 13p, 40p, 50p
* Centenary of Public Works Department – 7 October 1963
** One stamp was overprinted on this occasion
** Value: 13p
* 25th Death Anniversary of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk – 10 November 1963
** One stamp was issued on this occasion
** Value: 50p
* 15th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights – 10 December 1963
** One stamp was issued on this occasion
** Value: 50p
* Completion of Multan Thermal Power Station – 25 December 1963
** One stamp was issued on this occasion
** Value: 13p
* 1963–1968 Eleven stamps already issued now printed on watermarked paper
** Seven stamps were issued on this occasion
** Values: Rs.1, Rs.1.25, Rs.2, Rs.5, Rs.10, Rs.15, Rs.25

## 1964

* Nubian Monuments Preservation – 30 March 1964
** Two Stamps were issued on this occasion
** Values: 13p, 50p
* 1964 New York World's Fair – 22 April 1964
** Two Stamps were issued on this occasion
** Values: 13p, Rs.1.25
* Bicentenary of Death of Shah Abdul Latif of Bhit – 25 June 1964
** One Stamp was issued on this occasion
** Value: 50p
* 16th Anniversary of Death of Quaid-e-Azam – 11 September 1964
** Two stamps were issued on this occasion
** Values: 15p, 50p
* Universal Children’s Day – 5 October 1964
** One Stamp was issued on this occasion
** Value: 15p
* West Pakistan University of Engineering & Technology 1st Convocation – 21 December 1964
** One stamp was issued on this occasion
** Value: 15p

## 1965

* Blind Welfare – 28 February 1965
** One stamp was issued on this occasion
** Value: 15p
* Centenary of International Telecommunication Union 17 May 1965
** One stamp was issued on this occasion
** Value: 15p
* International Co-operation Year – 26 June 1965
** Two stamps were issued on this occasion
** Values: 15p, 50p
* First Anniversary of RCD – 21 July 1965
** Two stamps were issued on this occasion
** Values: 15p, 50p
* Pakistan Armed Forces – 25 December 1965
** Three stamps were issued on this occasion
** Values: 7p, 15p, 50p

## 1966

* Armed Forces Day – 13 February 1966
** One stamp was issued on this occasion
** Value: 15p
* Inauguration of 1st Atomic Reactor of Pakistan, Islamabad – 30 April 1966
** One stamp was issued on this occasion
** Value: 15p
* Silver Jubilee of Habib Bank – 25 August 1966
** One stamp was issued on this occasion
** Value: 15p
* Universal Children's Day – 3 October 1966
** One stamp was issued on this occasion
** Value: 15p
* 20th Anniversary of UNESCO – 24 November 1966
** One stamp was issued on this occasion
** Value: 15p
* Islamabad, New Capital – 29 November 1966
** Two stamps were issued on this occasion
** Values: 15p, 50p
* Foundation of Health and TIBI Research Institute – 3 December 1966
** One stamp was issued on this occasion
** Value: 15p
* 90th Birth Anniversary of Quaid-e-Azam – 25 December 1966
** Two stamps were issued on this occasion
** Values: 15p, 50p