Abdullahi El Fadil El Mahdi (1892-1966)- 55 millim

This stamp commemorates Abdullahi El Fadil El Mahdi, an important Sudanese political and national figure whose influence extended through the formative years of modern Sudan. As a prominent member of the Mahdist movement, he played a significant role in public life and contributed to the political and social developments that shaped Sudan during the twentieth century. The issue was released following his death in 1966 as a tribute to his service and legacy.

By issuing this stamp, Sudan honored one of the country's respected national leaders and recognized his contribution to public affairs and national development. The issue reflects the importance of commemorating individuals who played a role in shaping Sudan's political history and preserving the memory of those who contributed to the nation's progress.