India Ascent of Mt Everest Golden Jubilee
The famous Everest conquest expedition by Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay (in 1953) was celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2003. Many countries have issued special stamps to mark the occasion. Stamps from India and Monaco are shown here. India's stamp was issued on May 29, 2003 while Monaco has it on September 29, 2003.
Monaco
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Special stamps to mark the same occasion has also issued by New Zealand (native country of Edmund Hillary) and Nepal (native country of Tenzing).
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