1998 was the 50th death anniversary of Muhammad Ali Jinnah. the Quaid-e-Azam, the founder of Pakistan. On this occasion a befitting stamp of Rs. 15 showing the portrait of Mr Jinnah on a sheet showing the complete portrait of the great Quaid was issued on 11th September.
The remaining stamps issued during the year are as under:
15 February: The 200th Anniversary of the Birth of Mirza Asadullah Ghalib, 1797-1869
23 March: The 50th Anniversary of Armed Forces
27 March: The 100th Anniversary of the Death of Syed Ahmed Khan, 1817-1898
22 April: The 27th National Games, Peshawar
27 April: Medicinal Plants - Datura stramonium
6 August: The 25th Anniversary of Senate of Pakistan
14 August: The 100th Anniversary of Government College, Faisalabad
19 August: 17th Definitive Series Quaid e Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah
11 September: The 21st International Ophthalmology Congress, Islamabad
11 September: The 50th Anniversary of the Death of Muhammad Ali Jinnah, 1876-1948
1 October: The 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Syed Ahmed Shah Patrus Bukhari, 1898-1958
4 October: The 50th Anniversary of Pakistan Stamps
16 October: World Food Day - Women Feed the World
27 November: Program for a Better Pakistan 2010
10 December: The 50th Anniversary of Universal Declaration of Human Rights
11 December: The 50th Anniversary of UNICEF in Pakistan
15 December: International Year of the Ocean
16 December Qaumi Parcham March from Khyber to Chaghi
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