Facts Of India

FACTS OF INDIA

The origin of Indian flag can be traced from the days of India's Independence struggle.It was a symbol
of unity.Those days the flag had a "charka"-a spinning wheel in the centre which has been replaced by a wheel,a replica of the wheel from one of the "stupas"-pillars constructed by a famous king called Ashoka of the Maurya Dynasty.The flag has three colours,orange(saffron) on top which stands for courage and
sacrifice,white in the middle stands for truth and green at the bottom stands for valour and faith.

The National Anthem of India was composed by Rabindranath tagore.

jana-gana- mana- adhinayaka,jaya he
Bharata-bhagya-vidhata
Punjab-Sindhu-Gujarat-Maratha
Dravida-Utkala-Banga
Vindhya-Himachala-Yamuna-Ganga
Uchala-jaladi-taranga
Tava shubh name jage
Tave shubh ashisha mange,
Gahe tava jaya gatha,
Jana-gana-mana-adhinayaka,jaya he
Bharat bhagya vidhata.
Jaya he,Jaya he,Jaya he,
Jaya Jaya Jaya,Jaya he

The National Song of India was composed by Bankim Chandra Chatterjee.

Vande Mataram,
Sujalam,suphalam,malayaja shitalam,
Sashyashamalam,Mataram,
Vanda Mataram,
Shubrajyotsna pulakithayaminim,
Pullakusumita drumadala shobinim,
Suhasinim sumadhura bhashinim,
Sukhadam,varadam,Mataram,
Vanda Mataram.
Tiger is the National animal of India.

Peacock is the National bird of India.

Lotus is the National flower of India.