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Lord clive
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1766
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Establishment of first Indian Postal system
by Lord Clive in India.
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1774
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Establishment of first G.P.O. in Kolkata by
Warren Hastings.
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1786
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Establishment of Madras G.P.O.
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1793
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Establishment of G.P.O. at Mumbai
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1854
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On October 1, 1854, Indian Post Office was
recognised as of national importance and was brought under the authority of
Director-General. Year 2004 was celebrated as a 150th year of the Indian Post
Office. The establishment of the deptt. of Post Office is to be considered
from this very year.
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1863
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Railway Mail Service (R.M.S.) was started.
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1873
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Sale of engraving envelopes was started
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1876
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India started Parcel Postal Unit.
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1877
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Started of V.P.P.
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1879
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Post Card was started.
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1880
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Money-order Service was started.
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1911
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First airmail was sent from Allahabad to
Naini.
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1935
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Indian Postal Order was started.
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1972
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Pincode was started.
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1984
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Postal life insurance was started.
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1985
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Post and telephone departments were
separated.
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1986
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Speed Post Service was started.
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1990
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At Mumbai and Chennai, two automatic postal
edition Centres were started.
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1995
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Rural Postal Insurance was started.
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1996
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Media Postal Service was started.
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1997
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Business Postal Service was started.
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1998
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Satellite Postal Service was started.
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1999
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Data Dak and Express Dak Services were
started.
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2000
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Greeting Post Service was started.
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2001
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Electronic fund transfer service was
started.
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3rd Jan. 2002
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Track and Tax Service based on internet was
started.
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5th Sep. 2003
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Bill mail Service was started.
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30th Jan. 2004
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Beginning of E Postal Service.
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10th Aug. 2004
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Logestice Post Service was started.
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