Letters have been the most ancient mode of communication for major parts of India, Egypt, Sumer, Rome, Greece and China. But have you ever thought how these confession papers reach the right location ? Well, the correct answer is through designated PinCode. And with the 75th year of Independence, the Postal Index Number introduced by Shriram Bhikaji Velankar also turned 50. The Postal Service’s PIN code was introduced in India on August 15, 1972. The six-digit code is used to send couriers, letters and other postal items across the country. Read the complete article to know about the What, When, Where, Why and How about the miraculous six-digit postal code. What is Pincode? The full form of PIN Code is Postal Index Number. Introduced on 15th August 1972, it is used by the postal service of India to segregate the locations. The area postal code comprises 6 digits, with each digit denoting a particular meaning. The PinCode system in India was introduced by Shriram Bhikaji Vel...
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