National Flag | Tiranga | Indian Flag
  INDIAN   FLAG           The Indian National Flag  symbolises national pride and is one of the most respected national symbols. The late Prime  Minister Jawaharlal Nehru called it "a flag not only of freedom for ouerselves but a symbol of freedom to all the people.          As per the Indian laws,  the national flag  is to be made up of khadi .The flag code of India governs the usage of the flag. Initially, use of the Indian flag by private citizens was prohibited, except on nat ional days like  Republic Day and Independence Day . But gradually, some changes were made by the Union Cabinet about the flag 's use by private citizens. The code was amended about its usage for hoisting and its adaptation on other types  of clothes.           The national flag is popularly known as Tiranga , which means "three colours" or "tricoloured". It is a horizontal tricolour in equal proportion of deep saffron at the top, white in th...