National Philatelic Museum, New Delhi
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The National Philatelic Museum (NPM) at Dak Bhawan, New Delhi, India, is operated by the Department of Post. The facility. which is housed on the ground floor of a building, underwent a redevelopment in 2011. It now hosts an amphitheater for presentations and discussions, a library and an area where artists can be seen at work, as well as displays of postage stamps and related items. The museum has displayed a number of frames featuring exhibits of post-independence-era stamps. The museum organises philatelic workshops on a regular basis with the students of different schools. The museum also has a souvenir shop which offers a variety of philatelic products like stamps, year packs, stamp albums, picture postcards, pictorial cancellation of National Philatelic Museum, and gift items. This museum is presently closed for renovation work for few months.
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