Designer of Indian Flag?

Hiral.s

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The Indian national flag was designed in 1916 by Pingali Venkayya from Machilipatnam. The tricolour flag designed by him, with a charkha in the centre was adopted by the Congress committee in 1931 at Karachi.

On July 22, 1947, during an ad hoc meeting of the Constituent Assembly, it was approved as the National Flag of India with suitable modifications, wherein the Ashok Chakra was adopted in place of the charkha.
 
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vardhanvishnug

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and pingala venkayya belongs to andhra pradesh who is atelugu person and i am porud to be born in the same place
 

prasad8

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The Indian national flag was designed in 1916 by Pingali Venkayya from Machilipatnam.The tricolour flag designed by him,with a chakra in the centre was adopted by congress committee in 1913 at karachi.The saffron colour indicating the strength and courage of the country.White middle band indicates peace and truth with Dharma Chakra.The last band is green in colour shows the fertility, growth and auspiciousness of the land.
 

poornima lagadapati

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The National Flag is a horizontal tricolour flag depicting three colours; saffron (kesari) at the top, white in the middle and dark green at the bottom in equal proportion. The ratio of width of the flag to its length is two to three
The National Flag of India is the pride of all the citizens of the country. The late Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru called it "a flag not only of freedom for ourselves, but a symbol of freedom to all people." The National Flag is the symbol of sovereignty, integrity and similarity
 

Himanshi Agarwal

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The first national flag in India is said to have been hoisted on August 7, 1906, in the Parsee Bagan Square (Green Park) in Calcutta now Kolkata. The flag was composed of three horizontal strips of red, yellow and green. ... This flag was also exhibited at a socialist conference in Berlin.

The first national flag in India is said to have been hoisted on August 7, 1906, in the Parsee Bagan Square (Green Park) in Calcutta now Kolkata. The flag was composed of three horizontal strips of red, yellow and green. ... This flag was also exhibited at a socialist conference in Berlin.


Gandhi first proposed a flag to the Indian National Congress in 1921. The flag was designed by Pingali Venkayya.

There are 3 colours in the national flag and it is commonly known as Tiranga ( meaning tri-colour). The three colours are Saffron, White, and Green. Saffron: The saffron colour of the flag is a symbol of courage and sacrifice. White: The white colour represents honesty, peace, and purity.

The first national flag in India is said to have been hoisted on August 7, 1906, in the Parsee Bagan Square (Green Park) in Calcutta now Kolkata. The flag was composed of three horizontal strips of red, yellow and green

The Ashoka Chakra is a depiction of the Dharma Chakra; a wheel represented with 24 spokes. It is so called because it appears on a number of edicts of Ashoka, most prominent among which is the Lion Capital of Ashoka.

The flag was hoisted first time by Sacchindra Prasad Bose in 1906 in Calcutta and later on in the year 1907, as another tricolour flag was unfurled by the Madam Bhikaji Kama in Stuttgart. 11. The first flag committee was headed by Dr Rajendra Prasad.
 
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