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2018Armenia - India Joint Issue (Manipuri Dance & Hov Arek Dance) - Set

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Technical details
  • 29.08.2018
  • Vahagn Mkrtchyan (“Hov Arek” dance)
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  • Cartor, France
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  • 40,0 x 30,0 mm
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About Armenia - India Joint Issue (Manipuri Dance & Hov Arek Dance)

The first postage stamp depicts the Armenian dance “Hov Arek” staged on the basis of lyrical folk song (“Hov arek sarer jan” which means “Dear mountains send me a breeze”) from the collection of the famous Armenian musicologist, composer and priest Komitas. The dance is performed by women, which make the dance look very graceful and delicate.

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