The 'Postal system' in India was modernised by Lord Dalhousie. The first postage stamp was issued in?
A. 1858
B. 1856
C. 1852
D. 1854
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The first postage stamp of India, the 'Scinde Dawk', was issued earlier in 1852, but the uniform all-India stamp (Queen Victoria) was issued in 1854. The first stamp was Scinde Dawk in 1852. So the question could be ambiguous. I'll avoid that.
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