St. Victor's Girls High School, Puttur

Mr.Rayee Rajkumar Conducted a Philatelic Workshop and a Stamp Exhibition at St. Victor's Girls High School, Puttur on 9th July 2019. He explained the method of exhibiting stamps in an competitive exhibition, care and precaution to be taken when exhibiting and other aspects and answered the questions of the students. He also exhibited stamps of Post independence and themes like Roses, nature etc. 

Mr.Jagadish Pai, Senior Suptd. of Post, Puttur division inaugurated the Workshop. Asst. Suptd. of Posts Lokanath M. welcomed the gathering, Other Postal staff, Head Mistress, Mrs.Rosyln Lobo were present. Teacher Ronald compered the praogramme.

Ramakrishna High School, Puttur

Rayee Rajkumar conducted a Philatelic Workshop at Ramakrishna High School, Puttur on 2nd March 2019.

Annual General Body Meeting 2018-19

Annual General Body meeting of our Association was held on 14th July 2019, at Head Post Office, Mangaluru.

Sad demise of Ananth G.Kamath

We are deeply saddened to inform you that Ananth G Pai, Director of Bharath Group of Companies passed away on 14th July 2019. His sudden demise has shocked his near and dear ones.We express our deepest condolences to his family on behalf of all our members, and pray that that his soul rest in peace.   He was the Life Member of D.K.Philatelic and Numismatic Association and an avid collector of stamps, coins and currency.

KARNAPEX 2019 - Website

A website for KARNAPEX 2019 has been introduced. All the interested Stamp Collectors and Philatelists are requested to visit the same and Register to participate in the mega event. www.karnapex2019.in

Inauguration of Renovated Mangalore Philatelic Bureau

Renovated Mangalore Philatelic Bureau at the head post office in Pandeshwar was inaugurated on Thursday, June 20 2019.

Media News :

 Daijiworld.

 Deccan Herald

Times of India

The Hindu

Daily Hunt

Monthly Meeting of May 2019 - Exhibition by Mrs. Vidya Bagalodi

Monthly meeting of our Association for the month of May 2019 was held at Head Post Office, Pandeshwar, Mangaluru on 12th May 2019. Senior Postmaster Mr.K.Subraya Pai was the Chief Guest of the meeting.

Sr. Postmaster spoke to the collectors and inquired about the problems faced by collectors in the Bureau, our members put forward their problems and questions which were answered by the Postmaster and he also promised to look into other problems and solve them at the earliest. The Postmaster was welcomed by our President Mr. Prabhakar Kamath, a memento was handed over by Vice President, Mr.Baikady Srinivas Rao. Forthcoming State level exhibition KARNAPEX 2019 was also discussed and it was said that the work will speed up once the Logo is finalised.

Mrs.Vidya Bagalodi exhibited her collection of Special cancellations of Karnataka and Special covers of Karnataka of the year 2018.

The renovated Philatelic Bureau of Mangalore is ready and will be inaugurated soon.

Our Members at the Bureau on the day of Meeting.

Got a Rs.2.5 note?

Got a Rs.2.5 note?It could fetch you Rs.5 Lakh.

For Further News Read : Business Line.

KARNAPEX 2019 - Logo Design Competetion

A logo design competition for KARNAPEX 2019 has been invited by the O/o. CPMG, Bengaluru, India Post. The link for the Application, Rules and regulation is hereby attached. All our members and others are requested to take part actively and submit thier entries for the same.

Click here : LOGO DESIGN COMPETETION

KARNAPEX 2019

KARNAPEX 2019 - State Level (Karnataka) Philatelic Exhibition will be held in Mangaluru from 12-15th October 2019 at TMA Pai Convention Hall, Mangaluru.

Gandhiji's Visit to Mangaluru - Special Cover

A special cover was released on 23rd February 2019 at Samaja Bhavan, Hoige Bazar, Mangalore to Commemorate Gandhiji's Visit to Mangaluru.

For Furhter News:1.  Deccan Herald
                          
                              2. Mangalore Today

                              3. Belle Vision

Daniel Monteiro wins silver medal at Macao

Our Member Mr. Daniel Monteiro wins Silver medal at 35th Asian International Stamp exhibition Macao - 2018 at Macao ( Republic of China) for his collection of stamps on Water Fowls.

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Poorna Prajna College, Udupi

A Stamp exhibition was held by Mr.Nagendra Nayak at Poorna Prajna College, Udupi on the occasion of World Post day.

Talk on Philately at Sharada School

Dr.G.G.Laxman Prabhu conducted a talk at and presentation on Philately at Sharada Residency School, K.C.Road on 11th October 2018.

Philately Expo features World of Butterflies.

Mr.Baikady Srinivas Rao exhibited his collection of Butterflies at Head Post Office on 14th October 2018.

For Further News visit: Deccan Herald

The philatelic collection on butterflies, by Baikady Shrinivas Rao, gathered the attention of like-minded, during the philatelic exhibition organised by Dakshina Kannada District Philatelists and Numismatists Association, at Head Post Office in Pande...

Read more at: https://www.deccanherald.com/philately-expo-features-world-697983.html

The philatelic collection on butterflies, by Baikady Shrinivas Rao, gathered the attention of like-minded, during the philatelic exhibition organised by Dakshina Kannada District Philatelists and Numismatists Association, at Head Post Office in Pande...

Read more at: https://www.deccanherald.com/philately-expo-features-world-697983.html

Gandhi Jayanthi - Swachhata Abhiyan

As planned by some of our members, we met on 2nd October 2018, but this time it was not for our Philatelic of Numismatic meet at Head Post Office, but for the cleaning program  (Swachhata Abhiyan) at the Head Post Premises. We had decided to clean the front portion of the Head Post Office and stated our work at 9 AM.

  Before the Swachatha Abhiyan

 After the Swachatha Abhiyan

Work in Progress

Work in Progress

The Final touch

Our weapons laid to rest

The Team which made it.

Doesnt't it look different now ?

Happy faces after the work

Getting ready for a break

Finally the refreshment after the work.

We thank all the members who took part in the Abhiyan, Mr.Prabhakar Kamath, President, Mrs. Merlyn Correa, Vice President, Mr. Mansoor Bolar, Secretary, Mr.Raviraj B, Joint Secretary, Mrs. Harriet Lasrado, Joint Treasurer, and committee members Dr. G.G.Laxman Prabhu, Mr.S.Gopal and Mr.Nagaraj Shet and Mr.Raghunath Prabhu along with his son.

We thank Mr.S.Gopal for the refreshments and Mrs.Harriet Lasrado for the chocolates.  We also thank the Senior Postmaster, Mangalore.