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Historical Event on 7/21/1947

Indian Constitution Assembly accepted the tricolour flag as its National Flag. This flag is with three equal horizontal stripes of Saffron (Sacrifice), White (Truth) and Green (Prosperity) and a Chakra is superimposed on white (Dharma Chakra on the capitol of Ashoka's Pillar at Sarnath) in blue colour having 24 spokes. The ratio of the width to length is two to three.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/28/1934Justice Sujata Manohar was born.
9/20/1933Annie Besant, veteran freedom fighter for India, died.
4/14/1907P. C. Joshi, famous Leftist leader and thinker, was born.
8/7/1998The Government announces a banking and foreign exchange package for development of the information technology and software industry following the recommendations of the National Task Force.
6/23/1997Communication equipment worth several crores destroyed and Chennai's land and mobile telephone networks thrown out of gear in a fire at Anna Road telephone exchange.
9/9/1850Bhartendu Harish Chander, father of modern Hindi literature, poet and dramatist, was born.
7/10/1997Malleswari earns India's first gold medal in Asian weightlifting championship in Beijing.
4/28/1848Utkal Gourab Madhusudan Das was born in Calcutta district in Orissa.
5/3/1977Hamid Dalwai, father of Muslim Satyashodhak Mandal in Maharashtra, passed away.
9/1/1962Shivaji University was established in Kolhapur.