A commemorative postage stamp issued on 05 April 2000 on 125 years of Arya Samaj , a Vedic religion reform movement and its founder Swami Dayananda Saraswati first to give call for Swaraj in 1876 , later taken up by Bal Gangadhar Tilak . Today the Arya Samaj organisation is active all over the world. The Stamp design portrays the work done by the Arya Samaj, spreading the light of knowledge and truth , and carries the Sanskrit invocation: From the darkness lead us to the light.It also commemorates Maharshi Dayanand Saraswati , the founder. The first day cover portrays the goal of the organization : Let us make the whole world noble.
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