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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
6/7/2000Telecom Commission approves the free phone bonanza for all telecom employees announced by the Union Communications Minister Ram Vilas Paswan.
3/2/1963China reports troops have left disputed area in India.
3/17/1959Dalai Lama XIV flees from Tibet after Chinese military occupied Tibet.
9/3/1999India launches a new phase of military modernisation after the Kargil conflict.
9/3/1999Babur Shah, Mughal Emperior, defeated Afghan Nawab Nasrat Shah, king of Bengal, on the banks of the Gand and the Ghaghra river.
7/1/1968Asia's biggest nuclear research lab started in New Delhi.
4/18/1612Marriage of Shahjahan and Mumtaj Mahal.
4/18/1612Rumi, famous Muslim Sufi poet, was born.
6/12/1990CPI(M) accuses Communist Party of Soviet Union of departing from the basic ideology of Marxism-Leninism in the name of correcting past distortions.
7/14/196985 persons were killed when a freight train collided with a passanger train near Jaipur.