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- 1774 – Establishment G.P.O. in Kolkata by Warren Hasting
- 1766 – Establishment of first indian Postal system in India
- 1854 – Kolkata,Madras and Mumbai G.P.O.s Brought under One director General
- 1863 – Railway Mail Service ( RMS) Was Started
- 1873 – Sale of engraving envelops was started
- 1876 – Started Parcel Postal unit
- 1877 – Started of V.P.P
- 1879 – Post Card Was Started
- 1880 – Money order Service was started
- 1911 – First airmail was sent from Allahabad to Naini
- 1935 – Indian Postal Order was started
- 1972 – Pin code was started
- 1984 – Postal life Insurance was started
- 1985 – Post and Telephone department were separated
- 1986 – Speed post service was started
- 1990 – At Mumbai and Chennai,two automatic postal edition centers were started
- 1995 – Rural Postal Insurance was started
- 1996 – Media Postal Service was started
- 1997 – Business Postal Service Was Started
- 1998- Satellite Postal Service Was Started
- 1999 – Data Dak and Express Dak Services Were Started
- 2000 – Greeting Post Service was started
- 2001 – Electronic fund transfer service was started
- 3rd January 2002- Track and Tax Service based on internet was started
- 5th September 2003 – Bill Mail service was started
- 30th January 2004 – Beginning of E postal Service
- 10th August 2004 – Logistics post service was started
- 2004 – 150th Year of Postal Department Celebrated
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