The flag that was first hoisted on August 7, 1906,
at the 
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Called the ‘Saptarishi Flag’, this was hoisted in Stuttgart
At the International Socialist Congress held on August 22, 1907
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Associated with the names of Dr.Annie Besant and
Lokmanya Tilak, The flag was hoisted at the congress session
in Calcutta
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In the year 1921, a young man from
Andhra presented this flag to Gandhiji for approval.
It was only after Gandhiji’s suggestion that
the white strip and the Charkha were added’.
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This flag was suggested during the
All India Congress Committee session in 1931.
However, the Committee’s suggestion was not approved.
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On August 6, 1931, the Indian National Congress
Formerly adopted this flag, which was first hoisted on August 31.
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Our National Flag, which was born on July22, 1947,
With Nehruji’s words, “Now, I present to you not only the Resolution,
But the Flag itself”. This flag was first hoisted at the Council House
On August 15, 1947.
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India 's flag is a tricolor standard, with bands of saffron, white, and dark green. The saffron represents courage, sacrifice, patriotism, and renunciation. It is also the color of the Hindu people. The green stands for faith, fertility and the land; it is the color of the Islam religion. The white is in the center, symbolizing the hope for unity and peace. In the center of the white band is a blue wheel with 24 spokes. This is the Ashoka Chakra (or "Wheel of Law").. The Chakra represents the continuing progress of the nation and the importance of justice in life. It also appears on the Sarnath Lion Capital of Ashoka " .
