Kerala through philately

Gandhi Bhavan, Pathanapuram special cover issued during Pathanamthittapex 2017

Gandhibhavan is situated on the banks of Kallada River near Pathanapuram of Kollam District. This great institution is well designed; deeply devoted and dedicated to the destitute ranges from months old kids to well-aged senior citizens. They are left high and dry by the very people they count on; the deranged who move about aimlessly or without any destinations the paraplegic and the bedridden; the deaf and dumb; orphaned kids, the physically and mentally challenged and the persons who just came back from the brink of suicide; the visually challenged; the HIV affected and the cancer patients and so on in who had drifted from the set of courses of mainstream have created a world of their own and are leading a peaceful life.

This special cover issued on 25th January-2017 during Pathanamthittapex-2017.

Mahesh Reddiar

Hi, It's me behind PhilaIndia.info , from Alleppey, Kerala, India, a Philatelist, Web designer & Blogger, This site mainly focus on promoting philately in India & world.

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