Har Ghar Tiranga: Interesting Facts to know about Indian Flags
White Lightning
Saffron Color -Courage and sacrifice
White Color -
Truth, peace, and purity
Green Colour-Prosperity
Color Meaning
It was designed by Pingali Venkayya. He was a freedom fighter from Andhra Pradesh.
Designing
Flag of India is to be made by ‘Khadi’ which is hand-spun wool/cotton/silk Khadi cloth
Creation
The Ashok Chakra in Indian Flag represents "The Law of Dharma"
Ashok Chakra
Size of Ashok Chakra was not Defined. But it should have 24 Spoke in navy Blue Color
Ashok Chakra
Width to Length Ration should be 2:3 and the strip of falg should be equivalent in width and length.
Size & Ratios
The Indian Flag was accepted on July 22 1947, just before the independence.
Flag Acceptance
Largest Flag was hoisted in Indo-Pak Atari Border with 110m in length, 24m in width and 55 tons in weight
Largest Flag
Indian Flag was Flew into Space during Indo-Soviet Joint Space flight in 1984 as Emblem on Spacesuit worn by Rakesh Sharma
Into Space
First Indian Flag was Hoisted on 7 August 1906 in Parsee Began Square in Kolkata.
First Hoisting