The ratio of length to the width of the flag is 3:2. the
design of the Flag was adopted on July 1947.
National Anthem
It was written by Rabindranath Tagore and sung in the
Kolkata session of congress in 1911. The first stanza of the
song in its hindi version was adopted as National Anthem on 24
January 1950.
National Emblem:
The Sarnath lion capital of Emperor Ashok inspiredthe design of National Emblem. It was adopted on 26
January 1950. The word Satyameva Jayate from Mundaka Upanishad
are written on it.
National Song
Vande Mataram was written in sanskrit by
Bankimchandra Chatterjee and first sung in 1896 during the
congress session.
National Calender
The Saka era calendar was adopted on 1957 with first
month Chaitya falling on 22 March or on 21 March during leap
years.
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