<div style=' background:#FFFFFF;color:#000000;font-size:15px;font-family:Verdana;width:auto;padding:5px;max-height:100%;'><span><p> India Post today released a commemorative special postal cover to celebrate the golden jubilee of the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIM-B). The cover has been designed by the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB) along with India Post, as per a release. Some of the special covers have a cancellation mark and will be part of the collectors’ items in philatelic clubs of India.</p><p> Dr Devi Prasad Shetty, chairperson, Board of Governors, IIM Bangalore, said, “It is important for the country to know that IIMB is stepping into its 50th year. It is due to the vision of the founders that IIMB has evolved into one of the greatest management institutes shaping the future of India. It is fitting that a special cover has been released by India Post to mark the launch of the Institute’s Golden Jubilee Year.” Prof. RT Krishnan said, “The launch of the special cover here today is the first of many activities planned for the Golden Jubilee year of IIMB.” The special postal cover was released by Ms Kaiya Arora, IPoS, Director of Postal Services (HQ), Karnataka Circle, and handed over to Dr. Devi Prasad Shetty, and Professor Rishikesha T Krishnan, Director, IIM Bangalore, in the presence of senior faculty members of IIMB including Prof. Rajendra K Bandi, Dean, Administration; Prof. Abhoy K Ojha, Head, Golden Jubilee Committee of IIMB; Prof. Sourav Mukherji, Dean, Alumni Relations & Development; Prof. Rahul Dé, Dean, Programmes; Prof. Ananth Krishnamurthy, Chairperson of the PhD Programme; Prof. G Sabarinathan of the Finance & Accounting area, Prof. Haritha Saranga, faculty from the Production and Operations Management area, as well as students and staff of IIMB. <br> <br></p><span></div>