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Pingali Venkayya, a visionary and freedom fighter, designed India’s iconic tricolour flag, symbolising unity, sacrifice, and ...
The Indian flag holds great symbolism. The design of the Indian tricolor is largely attributed to Pingali Venkayy. It all started in 1921 when Mahatma Gandhi first proposed a flag to the Indian ...
Although this design was not adopted immediately, it represented the unity of India's diverse communities. 1931: Venkayya's flag underwent modifications, closely resembling the current national flag.
He suggested having a ‘Charkha’ in the Indian national flag to represent self-reliance, progress, and the common man. Mahatma Gandhi requested Venkayya to design such a flag. This flag was ...
As India gets ready to celebrate 75 years of independence, the campaign to bring the Tricolour to all Indian homes to mark the occasion is in full swing. Through the Har Ghar Tiranga campaign ...
the design of the flag was very similar to the previous flag. After 10 years, the founders of the Indian National Congress, Dr Annie Besant and Lokmanya Tilak, adopted a new flag as part of the ...
How the Indian Flag has evolved over the years. Photograph: Prasar Bharati on Twitter Actor Satish Shah set off a Twitter storm (external link) on Tuesday after he posted a picture with the ...
The design of the national flag — its shape, size, colour and symbols — is often a medium to express the country’s character and what it stands for. For a long time, India has been under different ...
The wheel shows the importance of motion, indicating that India shouldn’t resist change and always move forward. This flag was designed by the Irish disciple of Swami Vivekananda, Sister Nivedita.
The first Indian national flag (comprised of red ... While the first variant closer to the current day Indian tricolour was designed by Pingali Venkayya in 1921. It had two major colours-red ...
The flag, later smuggled into India and currently housed at a Pune museum, was jointly designed by Bhikaiji Cama and Shyamji Krishnavarma and later inspired the national tricolour that was created ...