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In 1931, the Indian National Congress used the ______ at the centre of their tricolour flag.

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charkha
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The correct option is B charkha
In the 1900s, Khadi became a symbol of resistance against the British and the Charkha came to symbolise the collective identity of India. In 1931, the Indian National Congress used the charkha at the centre of their tricolour flag.

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