Saffron colour in our National Flag represents Strength and courage
In 1921, Pingali Venkayya first presented a basic design of the national flag to Mahatma Gandhi. The flag went through some changes based on theinputs of various leaders before it was finally adopted.
The white middle band indicates peace and truth with Dharma Chakra/Ashoka Chakra
In the centre of the white band is a navy-blue wheel which represents the chakra
The chakra shows that there is life in movement and death in stagnation as preached by Ashoka.
The Ashoka Chakra has 24 spokes
The last band is green in colour shows the fertility, growth, and auspiciousness of the land
The National Flag of India was adopted during the meeting of the Constituent Assembly held on 22 July 1947.
The ratio of the width of the flag to its length is two to three