The National flag was adopted by the Constituent Assembly of India on 22 July 1947, 24 days prior to the formal declaration of Independence.
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Independence Day 2018: PM Modi to unfurl National Flag at his last year of this tenure at Red Fort
The Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will unfurl the National Flag from the ramparts of the Red Fort, tomorrow to celebrate the 72nd Independence Day. After unfurling the Tricolour, Shri Narendra Modi will address the nation. On arrival at Lahori Gate of Red Fort, the Prime Minister will be received by[Read More…]
Say No to plastic flags, asks Home Ministry ahead of Independence Day
Ahead of the Independence Day, the Ministry of Home Affairs has issued an Advisory to the Chief Secretaries/Administrators of all State Governments/UT Administrations, Secretaries of all Ministries / Departments of Govt. of India to ensure strict compliance of the provisions contained in the ‘Flag Code of India, 2002’ and ‘The[Read More…]
Unnoticed flag-makers of India who are only remembered on 15 Aug and 26 Jan
Tulasigeri village in Bagalkot of Karnataka weaves khadi cloth that is used for making the national flag hoisted at Red Fort and other such government installations. The stitching is done at the Khadi Gramodyog, Samyukta Sangha in Hubballi. Days before the nation begins preparations for the Independence Day celebrations, a[Read More…]