the Constituent Assembly adopted the current design. The spinning wheel was replaced by the Ashoka Chakra to signify unity and progress without sectarian associations. The Indian flag is not just ...

However, did you know that on this day, the Indian flag is "unfurled" rather than "hoisted"? While the terms "flag hoisting" and "flag unfurling" are often used interchangeably, they actually ...

However, he strongly urged the group to reconsider using the Indian flag with their group's name, emphasising the importance of respecting the national flag. “Design a new flag of your own.

Yet this powerful pan-India movement did not have a unifying flag which could be a symbol of the people’s struggle! So, many patriotic Indians (and foreigners) stepped up to design one.