For children: How SP Bose and Hemchandra Kanungo created an early ‘Indian’ flag in 1906
In 1903, Lord Curzon, the Viceroy of India, announced that the vast Bengal province was going to be partitioned. The British ...
Republic Day 2025: Why is national flag ‘unfurled' on R-Day and 'hoisted' on Independence Day? Know key difference
On Republic Day 2025, discover why the national flag is ‘unfurled’ on R-Day and ‘hoisted’ on Independence Day, marking two ...
UK Flags 'Pro-Khalistan, Hindu Nationalist Extremism' As Threats In New Report
UK Home Office Security Minister Dan Jarvis told the House of Commons on Tuesday that it was “not entirely clear which ...
Is tricolour unfurled or hoisted on Republic Day?
Hyderabad: On January 26, during Republic Day celebrations, Droupadi Murmu, the 15th President of India, will unfurls the ...
What India’s first Republic Day celebrations on 26 January 1950 looked like
India became a republic, severing all ties with the British empire. A grand parade was held which also doubled up as the ...
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Republic Day 2025: Why is national flag ‘unfurled' on R-Day and 'hoisted' on Independence Day? Know key difference
Unlike unfurling, hoisting involves raising the flag from the bottom of the pole, symbolising India's emergence as a free nation after gaining independence from British rule in 1947. This ceremony ...