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Kolkata Mint Opens Bookings for 75th Anniversary of Constitution Coin Sets

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The India Government Mint, Kolkata, has commenced bookings for the ₹75 commemorative coin issued to mark the 75th Anniversary of Constitution . Bookings are open from today, December 3, 2024, and are available in limited quantities. Earlier, the President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu, along with Vice President Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar and Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, released the commemorative coin on  November 26, 2024,  at the Central Hall, Samvidhan Sadan, New Delhi. The ₹75 coin is available in both Proof and UNC sets, packaged in Folder/Blister options. Proof sets with MDF/Wooden Box packaging are awaited, although it's uncertain if they will be issued. The Proof Set in Folder/Blister packaging is priced at ₹3,778, while the UNC Set is priced at ₹3,558. It's worth noting that the Kolkata Mint continues to offer these coin sets at reasonable prices, ensuring accessibility for numismatists and enthusiasts alike, even amidst fluctuations in the metal market. These coin ...

President Murmu Unveils ₹75 Coin on 75th Constitution Day

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The President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu, along with Vice President Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar and Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, unveiled the ₹75 commemorative coin and a postage stamp to mark the 75th Anniversary of Constitution  at the Central Hall of Samvidhān Sadan in New Delhi. The event was attended by Speaker Shri Om Birla, Union Ministers, Members of Parliament, and other dignitaries. The tagline for the year-long celebrations is “Humara Samvidhan, Humara Swabhiman”. In addition to the release of the commemorative coin and postage stamp, the event also featured the unveiling of two books titled “Making of the Constitution of India: A Glimpse” and “Making of the Constitution of India & Its Glorious Journey”. Furthermore, the Constitution of India was released in Sanskrit and Maithili, adding to the significance of the occasion. Addressing the nation, President Smt. Droupadi Murmu emphasized that the strength of our constitutional ideals comes from the active partici...

President, VP and PM to Unveil ₹75 Coin on 75th Constitution Day

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The President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu, Vice President Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar, and Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will attend a special event on Tuesday, November 26, 2024, to mark 75 years of the Constituent Assembly's adoption of the Constitution. A ₹75  commemorative coin  and a postage stamp will be unveiled to mark the occasion. The Parliamentary Affairs Minister Shri Kiren Rijiju announced that the event will be held in the historic Central Hall of Samvidhān Sadan, the old Parliament building, where the Constituent Assembly adopted the Constitution on November 26, 1949. The 75th Anniversary of the Constitution marks a significant milestone in the nation’s democratic journey. Constitution Day, also known as Samvidhān Divas, is observed on November 26 each year to commemorate the adoption of the Constitution of India. In addition to ₹75 coin and postal stamp, two books titled Making of the Constitution: A Glimpse and Making of the Constitution and i...