Pingali Venkayya, a visionary and freedom fighter, designed India’s iconic tricolour flag, symbolising unity, sacrifice, and hope. Despite his pivotal role in India’s identity, he remained largely uncelebrated. Here’s more about this unsung hero.
A woman who has inspired countless others, Aruna Asaf Ali's frail beauty and charming exterior belied the incredible inner strength with which she defied British rule and worked for the betterment of the downtrodden.
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India was going to be a country of over 300 million people, and it was crucial to refresh their memory about the country being their own. Keeping this in mind, Jawaharlal Nehru approached Badr-Ud-Din Faiz Tyabji—an important civil servant in the Constituent Assembly—to design India's national emblem.
The Indian flags seen fluttering atop the Red fort, Rashtrapati Bhavan, Supreme Court, other government buildings, and many such places – they are all manufactured in Hubballi. The Karnataka Khadi Gramodyoga Samyukta Sangha (KKGSS) is the country's only national flag manufacturing unit and it is located in Bengeri village of Dharwad district.
This is a glimpse into the life of a kid selling flags on the streets and at the signals. Will these flags help him fight hunger and survive? What will he do after the day is over? Find out here.
Thousands of national flags are found lying around on our roads after Independence and Republic Day celebrations every year. Most of those flags are made of plastic and are harmful to the environment if not discarded properly. Hence, the government is soon putting a ban on the use, sale and manufacturing of such flags.