India Post Issues Commemorative Stamp Honouring Bharat Diamond Bourse’s 41-Year Legacy

Oct 17, 2025

DD4A9846India Post unveiled a stamp commemorating the 41-year legacy of the Bharat Diamond Bourse (BDB) and 15 years of its operations at Bandra Kurla Complex, marking a proud milestone for the Indian diamond industry.

The special event, held at the BDB Convention Centre, celebrated the Bourse’s journey from its inception to becoming one of the world’s largest and most sophisticated diamond trading hubs.

The ceremony was graced by Shri Ashish Shelar, Minister for Cultural Affairs and IT, Government of Maharashtra; Smt. Poonam Mahajan, Former MP, Lok Sabha; Shri Anoop Mehta, President, BDB; Shri Kirit Bhansali, Chairman, GJEPC; Shri Amitabh Singh, Chief Postmaster General, Maharashtra & Goa Circle; and Shri Mehul Shah, Vice President, BDB. Shri Dnyaneshwar Patil, Zonal Development Commissioner, SEEPZ SEZ, and Shri Bharat Shah, President, MDMA were also present.

Speaking on the occasion, Shri Kirit Bhansali, Chairman, GJEPC, said it was a proud moment for the entire diamond fraternity. He noted that the Bourse today hosts nearly 50,000 visitors daily, supporting thousands of professionals and generating significant employment. Bhansali also acknowledged the Government of Maharashtra’s steadfast support, citing the environmental clearance for the upcoming Jewellery Park in Navi Mumbai as another major boost for the industry.

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