Horizontal close up of the Indian tricolour flag flying against a blue sky.


The Indian tricolour (tiranga) flying high against a clear blue sky from the top of the Secretariat building's roof. The flag is a horizontal tricolour of saffron which represents courage and sacrifice, white which represents purity and truth and green which represents faith and fertility. In the centre, there is a navy blue wheel with twenty-four spokes, known as the Ashoka Chakra, the wheel of Law in the Sarnath Lion Capital.


Size: 5125px × 3408px
Location: India Haryana Delhi
Photo credit: © Anne-Marie Palmer / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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