This is a list of postage stamps and souvenir sheets issued by Pakistan Post from 1947 to 1966.
1947 to 1966 1967 to 1976 1977 to 1986 1987 to 1996 1997 to 2006 2007 to 2016 2017 to present
1947 Indian postage stamps overprinted "Pakistan" – 1 October 1947 19 stamps overprinted with "PAKISTAN" were issued. Values: 3P, 1/2 a, 9P, 1a, 1½ a, 2a.3a, 3½ a, 4a, 6a, 8a, 12a, 14a, Rs.1, Rs.2, Rs.5. Rs.10, Rs.15, Rs.25
1948 Independence commemorative – 9 July 1948 Four stamps were issued Values: 1½ a, 2½a. 3a, Rs.1,
These stamps were designed by Abdul Rehman Chughtai First regular series (Crescent and Star facing Northeast) – 14 August 1948 20 definitive stamps were issued on this occasion Values: 3P, 6P, 9P, 1a, 1½a, 2a, 2½a, 3a, 3½a, 4a, 6a, 8a, 10a, 12a, Rs.1, Rs.2, Rs.5, Rs.10, Rs.15, R50
1949
1st Anniversary of the Death of Quaid-e-Azam – 11 September 1949 Three stamps were issued on this occasion Values: 1½a, 3a, 10a.
1st Regular Series (Crescent and Star facing Northwest) – February 1949 Eight stamps were issued on this occasion Values: 1a, 1½a, 2a, 3a, 6a, 8a, 10a, 12a,
1950
No stamps were issued
1951
Fourth Anniversary of Independence – 14 August 1951 Nine stamps were issued on this occasion Values: 2½a, 3a, 3½a,(Die I) 3½a,(Die II), 4a, 6a, 8a. 10a, 12a,
1952
Scinde Dawk Commemorative – 14 August 1952 Two stamps were issued on this occasion Values: 3a, 12a.
1953
No stamps were issued
1954
Seventh Anniversary of Independence – 14 August 1954 Seven stamps were issued on this occasion Values: 6p, 9p, 1a, 1½a, 14a, Rs.1, Rs.2
Conquest of K2 Commemorative – 25 December 1954 One stamp was issued on this occasion Value: 2a 1955
Eighth Anniversary of Independence – 14 August 1955 Five stamps were issued on this occasion Values: 2½a (Die I ), 2½a (Die II), 6a, 8a, 12a
10th Anniversary of United Nations – 24 October 1955 Two Stamps were issued on this occasion Values: 1½a, 12a
Unification of West Pakistan – 7 December 1955 Three stamps were issued on this occasion Values: 1½a, 2a, 12a,
1956
The Republic Day Commemorative – 23 March 1956 One stamp was issued on this occasion Value: 2a
Ninth Anniversary of Independence – 14 August 1956 One stamp was issued on this occasion Value: 2a
1st Session of National Assembly of Pakistan at Dacca – 1956 Three stamps were issued on this occasion Values: 1½a, 2a, 12a
1957
First Anniversary of Republic Day – 23 March 1957 Three stamps were issued on this occasion Values: 2½a, 3½a, Rs.10
Centenary of Struggle for Independence – 10 May 1957 Two Stamps were issued on this occasion Value: 2a
10th Anniversary of Independence – 14 August 1957 Three stamps were issued on this occasion Values: 1½a, 4a, 12a
1958
Second anniversary of Republic Day – 23 March 1958 One stamp was issued on this occasion Value: Rs.15
20th Anniversary of the Death of Muhammad Iqbal – 21 April 1958 Three stamps were issued on this occasion Values: 1½a, 2a, 14a
10th Anniversary of Human Rights – 10 December 1958 Two stamps were issued on this occasion Values: 1½a, 14a
Second National Jamboree of Pakistan Boy Scouts – 28 December 1958 Two stamps were overprinted on this occasion Value: 6p, 8a
1959
Revolution Day – 27 October 1959 One stamp was overprinted on this occasion Value: 6a
Red Cross Centenary – 19 November 1959 Two stamps were issued on this occasion Values: 2a, 10a
1960
Armed Forces Day – 10 January 1960 Two stamps were issued on this occasion Values: 2a, 14a
1960 – Jammu & Kashmir Definitives Issue – 23 March 1960 Four stamps were issued on this occasion Values: 6p, 2a, 8a, Rs.1
World Refugee Year – 7 April 1960 Two stamps were issued on this occasion Values: 2a, 10a,
Golden Jubilee of Punjab Agricultural College, Lyallpur (now Faisalabad) – 10 October 1960 Two stamps were issued on this occasion Values: 2a, 8a,
Revolution Day Commemoration – 27 October 1960 Two stamps were issued on this occasion Values: 2a, 14a,
Centenary of King Edward Medical College, Lahore – 16 November 1960 Two stamps were issued on this occasion Values: 2a, 14a,
International Chamber of Commerce, CAFEA Meeting – 5 December 1960 One stamp was issued on this occasion Value: 14a
Third Pakistan Boy Scouts National Jamboree, Lahore – 24 December 1960 One stamp was issued on this occasion Value: 2a
1961
1961 – (Currency Changed 100 Paisa = Re. 1 New Currency Overprint) – 10 January 1961 Six stamps were overprinted with new currency on this occasion Values: 1p, 2p, 3p, 7p, 13p, 13p
1961–63 5th Definitive Series, "SHAKISTAN" instead of “PAKISTAN” printed in Bangali Three stamps were issued on this occasion Values: 1p, 2p, 5p
1961–63 5th Definitives Series 16 stamps were issued on this occasion Values: 1p, 2p, 3p, 5p, 7p, 10p, 13p, 25p, 40p, 50p,75p, 90p, Re.1, Rs.1.25, Rs.2, Rs.5
Lahore Stamp Exhibition – 12 February 1961 One stamp was issued on this occasion Value: 8a
Completion of Warsak Hydroelectric Project – 1 July 1961 One stamp was issued on this occasion Value: 40p
Child Welfare Week – 2 October 1961 Two stamps were issued on this occasion Values: 13p, 90p
Co-operative Day – 4 November 1961 Two stamps were issued on this occasion Values: 13p, 90p
Police Centenary – 30 November 1961 Two stamps were issued on this occasion Values: 13p, 90p
Railway Centenary – 31 December 1961 Two stamps were issued on this occasion Values: 13p, 50p
1962
1st Karachi – Dacca Jet Flight – 6 February 1962 One stamp was overprinted on this occasion Value: 13p,
Malaria Eradication – 7 April 1962 Two stamps were issued on this occasion Values: 10p, 13p
New Constitution – 8 June 1962 One stamp was issued on this occasion Value: 40p
Sports – 14 August 1962 Four stamps were issued on this occasion Values: 7p, 13p, 25p, 40p
Small Industries – 10 November 1962 Five stamps were issued on this occasion Values: 7p, 13p, 25p, 40p, 50p
16th Anniversary of UNICEF – 11 December 1962 Two stamps were issued on this occasion Values: 13p, 40p
1962–70 – 5th Definitive Series Redrawn Bengali inscription - Die II 14 stamps were issued on this occasion Values: 1p, 2p, 3p, 5p, 7p, 10p, 13p, 15p, 20p, 25p, 40p, 50p, 75p, 90p
1963 U.N. Force in West Irian – 15 February 1963 One stamp was issued on this occasion Value: 13p
National Horse and Cattle Show – 13 March 1963 One stamp was issued on this occasion Value: 13p
Freedom from Hunger – 21 March 1963 Two stamps were issued on this occasion Values: 13p, 50p
Second International Dacca Stamp Exhibition – 23 March 1963 One stamp was overprinted on this occasion Value: 13p
Centenary of the Red Cross – 25 June 1963 One stamp was issued on this occasion Value: 40p
Archaeological Series – 16 September 1963 Four stamps were issued on this occasion Values: 7p, 13p, 40p, 50p
Centenary of Public Works Department – 7 October 1963 One stamp was overprinted on this occasion Value: 13p
25th Death Anniversary of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk – 10 November 1963 One stamp was issued on this occasion Value: 50p
15th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights – 10 December 1963 One stamp was issued on this occasion Value: 50p
Completion of Multan Thermal Power Station – 25 December 1963 One stamp was issued on this occasion Value: 13p
1963–1968 Eleven stamps already issued now printed on watermarked paper Seven stamps were issued on this occasion Values: Rs.1, Rs.1.25, Rs.2, Rs.5, Rs.10, Rs.15, Rs.25
1964 Nubian Monuments Preservation – 30 March 1964 Two Stamps were issued on this occasion Values: 13p, 50p
1964 New York World's Fair – 22 April 1964 Two Stamps were issued on this occasion Values: 13p, Rs.1.25
Bicentenary of Death of Shah Abdul Latif of Bhit – 25 June 1964 One Stamp was issued on this occasion Value: 50p
16th Anniversary of Death of Quaid-e-Azam – 11 September 1964 Two stamps were issued on this occasion Values: 15p, 50p
Universal Children’s Day – 5 October 1964 One Stamp was issued on this occasion Value: 15p
West Pakistan University of Engineering & Technology 1st Convocation – 21 December 1964 One stamp was issued on this occasion Value: 15p
1965 Blind Welfare – 28 February 1965 One stamp was issued on this occasion Value: 15p
Centenary of International Telecommunication Union 17 May 1965 One stamp was issued on this occasion Value: 15p
International Co-operation Year – 26 June 1965 Two stamps were issued on this occasion Values: 15p, 50p
First Anniversary of RCD – 21 July 1965 Two stamps were issued on this occasion Values: 15p, 50p
Pakistan Armed Forces – 25 December 1965 Three stamps were issued on this occasion Values: 7p, 15p, 50p
1966 Armed Forces Day – 13 February 1966 One stamp was issued on this occasion Value: 15p
Inauguration of 1st Atomic Reactor of Pakistan, Islamabad – 30 April 1966 One stamp was issued on this occasion Value: 15p
Silver Jubilee of Habib Bank – 25 August 1966 One stamp was issued on this occasion Value: 15p
Universal Children's Day – 3 October 1966 One stamp was issued on this occasion Value: 15p
20th Anniversary of UNESCO – 24 November 1966 One stamp was issued on this occasion Value: 15p
Islamabad, New Capital – 29 November 1966 Two stamps were issued on this occasion Values: 15p, 50p
Foundation of Health and TIBI Research Institute – 3 December 1966 One stamp was issued on this occasion Value: 15p
90th Birth Anniversary of Quaid-e-Azam – 25 December 1966 Two stamps were issued on this occasion Values: 15p, 50p
References Siddiqui Stamps Catalogue - Collect Pakistan Postage Stamps 2011 Edition available at www.pakistanphilately.com Editor: Akhtar ul Islam Siddiqui Ron Doubleday and Usman Ali Isani, Pakistan Overprints on Indian Stamps and Postal Stationery 1947–1949, Karachi (1993).