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Permanent Pictorial Cancellation of Humcha: Goddess Padmavathi on horseback
PPC 76 of 100 · Karnataka

Humcha PPC

Goddess Padmavathi on horseback
Monument

Humcha, or Hombuja, was the seat of the Santara rulers and remains an important Jain centre. It is linked to Jinadatta Raya, a prince devoted to the goddess Padmavathi, who is shown on horseback on this cancellation.

Post office
Humcha BO (Branch Post Office)
PIN code
577436
District
Shivamogga
The map pin is on the post office itself.
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Getting this cancellation: visit Humcha BO on a working day (usually Monday to Saturday) and ask at the counter for the Permanent Pictorial Cancellation on your postcard, cover or Philately Passport. Branch offices often open only a few hours a day, usually in the morning.