Before the Tricolour, India's identity did not rest on a single flag. It moved through symbols used by empires, kingdoms, and ...

The flag, in its present form, was adopted during a meeting of the Constituent Assembly on July 22, 1947, just twenty days before India’s independence. On August 15, 1947, it became the official ...

His four-headed-lion capital (column head) is the official emblem of the Republic of India, and his “chakra”, or wheel, a Buddhist symbol, sits at the centre of the Indian flag.

Hundreds of Indian Americans celebrated a milestone anniversary for India Monday in downtown Aurora. As part of the celebration of the 75th anniversary of India’s independence in 1947, Indian… ...