9-11-2009: Horses of India Miniature Sheet

Name: 9-11-2009: Horses of India Miniature Sheet - Buy Indian Stamps - Philacy
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Horses play an essential role in the economy of India. They have many vital functions including transportation and riding. Horses also play an essential role in the culture of India. To mark the occasion, the Indian Postal Department issued a set of four Horses of India miniature sheets. Marwari is the most unique horse breed in India. The breed originated from the Jodhpur Marwari region of Rajasthan. They were first bred in the 12^th century as fierce cavalry horses. The Marwari horses have been the favourites of the Indian Army in Jaipur. Their horses are also popular for parades and festivals in India. There is a deep connection between the Kathiawadi race and the Marwari race. Kathiawadi horses originated from Kathiawar in Gujrat, India.

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The people of Kjathi originally bred the Kathiawadi horse as a desert warrior. Kathiawari horses can travel long distances over rough terrain with little food. The Manipuri is a rare breed of pony from Manipur in India. They are descended from Pony stock as well as Mongolian wild horses. The Manipuri was the first breed to be used in polo. The Manipuri was highly prized by the British in the early 20^th century as polo ponies. The Manipuri pony has a broad chest and a well-built body. The Zanskari is a hill breed native to Ladakh in India. This breed got its name from the Zanskar valley. In case you want to know about Horses of India Miniature Sheets and Indian Stamps as well as others, then you visit Philacy.com.