National Philatelic Museum

National Philatelic Museum

Dak Bhavan, Sardar Patel Chowk, Sansad Marg,
New Delhi. Ph.: +91-011-23036447, 23036447, 23036727
Timing : 10:00 am to 5:00 pm.
Closed: Saturday & Sunday

Situated near Connaught Place, is Dak Bhawan which has a post office with an outlet for philatelists interested in Indian stamps. The building also houses the National Philatelic Museum which has an extensive stamp collection including the first stamp issued in India by the Sindh Dak (1854) and stamps issued before Independence by the rulers of the Princely States. Free entry passes can be had from Parliament Street Head Post office basement.