US to issue Diwali postal stamp
August 24, 2016 02:34
The US Postal Service today said it will issue a Diwali postage stamp, meeting one of the long pending demands of Indian-American community here.
The Diwali stamp is being issued as a "Forever" stamp, the US Postal Service said in a statement.
The stamp design, unveiled by the US Postal Service, is a photograph featuring a traditional diya oil lamp lit in a sparkling gold background.
Sally Andersen-Bruce of New Milford, Connecticut, photographed the diya.