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How many Colours are there on the Indian flag?

The National Flag consists of three colours. It is known as Tiranga in Hindi and Asoka Chakra in its middle. Three colours represent:

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  • The Saffron colour -Courage and sacrifice
  • White – Truth, peace, and purity
  • The Green colour-Prosperity
  • Asoka Chakra represents the Laws of Dharma
Facts about our national flag:

  • The National Flag of India was designed by Pingali Venkayya. He was an Indian freedom fighter from Andhra Pradesh.
  • Karnataka Khadi Gramodyoga Samyukta Sangha is the only unit in India that is accredited to supply and manufacture the Flag of India.
  • The Khadi Development and Village Industries Commission, have the manufacturing right to make the National Flag of India.
  • The width to length ratio of the National Flag of India is 2:3. The three strips of the flag should be equivalent in width and length.
  • The Indian flag was accepted on July 22, 1947, just before India gained independence from the British empire.

Further Reading:

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