Mysuru, June 15 -- India Post, in association with the Karnataka Philatelic Society, has released a special postcard set celebrating members of the erstwhile Mysore royal family whose contributions helped shape modern Mysuru.

The collection comprises five postcards featuring portraits of prominent Wadiyar rulers and royals, created by artist Prithvi Prabhu, along with a specially designed presentation pack.

The cover depicts Goddess Chamundeshwari against the backdrop of Mysore Palace, capturing the cultural essence of the region. Prabhu completed the series during COVID-19.

This is the first time the Department of Posts has issued a postcard collection dedicated to Wadiyar dynasty. The set honours five transformative personalities who...