Wednesday, June 17, 2020

Mohenjodaro featured on Chinese postage stamps


By Masood Sattar Khan
(Pakistan News & Features Services)

China has issued postage stamps on the UNESCO declared world renowned heritage the Mohenjadaro in Pakistan’s province of Sindh in an effort to highlight its importance as well as to promote tourism particularly among Chinese tourists. 

The first set of six stamps on 5000-year old ancient civilization of has been issued on different denominations. 

Mohenjadoro is one of the largest settlements of the ancient Indus Valley Civilization and one of the world's earliest major cities. The UNESCO had declared the site as it world heritage in 1980. It's happens to be one of the most popular attractions for tourists from every nook and corner of the globe.

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