Select DISTINCT(yr) from (select year(issue_date) as yr, issue_date from paper_master,printsize_master,np_master,stamps where issue_date!='' and  paper_master.paper_code=stamps.paper_code and paper_master.paper='All over multiple 'Lion Capitol of Ashoka''  and np_master.np_code=stamps.np_code and np_master.np='P'  and printsize_master.printsize_code=stamps.printsize_code and printsize_master.printsize='4.06x2.28'  order by issue_date) t