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  India Travel Information | Lonely Planet Destination Guide
India will sideswipe you with its size, clamour and diversity - but if you enjoy delving into convoluted cosmologies and thrive on sensual overload, then it is one of the most intricate and rewarding dramas unfolding on earth, and you'll quickly develop an abiding passion for it.
India is a litmus test for many travellers - some are only too happy to leave, while others stay for a lifetime.
Generally, India's climate is defined by three seasons - the hot, the wet (monsoon) and the cool, each of which can vary in duration from north to south.
www.lonelyplanet.com /worldguide/destinations/asia/india   (769 words)

  
 India
India adopted the familiar horizontal tricolor of orange, white, and green with a blue Ashoka Chakra at the center.
The national flag strictly is a state flag, but Album des Pavillons (2000) in a note explains that it may be used by private citizens only in certain circumstances.
One of the spurious meanings of the Indian flag according to http://www.trimurtisolutions.com/india/index.html states the color of saffron/kesaria stand for patriotism (balidaan), white is for simplicity and peace, green is for agriculture (kheti) farming (kisan) and greenery (hariyali), the navy blue wheel in the center is the "Ashoka chakra", the wheel of progress.
www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/in.html   (2243 words)

  
 Flag of India - You will find best Indian Flags here
The Flag of India was officially adopted on July 22, 1947, on the eve of the partision of the Indian sub-continent into India and Pakistan.
A very high flag mast: The largest flag in India is flown by the government of Maharashtra atop the Mantralaya building, the state administrative headquarters which is 21' x 14' (6300 x 4200 mm).
The Flag flown on the official residence should, however, be brought down as soon as the dignitary leaves the Headquarters and it should be re-hoisted on that building as he enters the main gate of the building on return to the Headquarters.
www.desichat.org /documents/India/FlagofIndia.htm   (1308 words)

  
 FLAG CODE OF INDIA
Flag Code of India, 2002 is an attempt to bring together all such laws, conventions, practices and instructions for the guidance and benefit of all concerned.
The ratio of the length to the height (width) of the Flag shall be 3:2.
In case flags are to be flown in a closed, i.e., complete circle, the National Flag shall mark the beginning of the circle and the flags of other countries should proceed in a clockwise manner until the last flag is placed next to the National Flag.
mha.nic.in /nationalflag2002.htm   (4847 words)

  
 Flag of India
THE NATIONAL FLAG OF INDIA is in tricolour (TIRANGA) of deep saffron (Kesari) at the top, white in the middle and dark green at the bottom in equal propotions.
The Indian flag is a horizontal tricolour in equal proportion of deep saffron on the top, white in the middle and dark green at the bottom.
The Indian national flag was hoisted on Mt. Everest, the highest peak in the world, on May 29 1953, along with the Union Jack and the Nepalese National flag.
www.indianchild.com /flag_of_india.htm   (573 words)

  
 India's Flag
India's flag is a tricolor standard, with bands of saffron, white, and dark green.
The Indian flag was officially adopted on July 22, 1947 by the Constituent Assembly.
The Indian flag code states that the flag should have a width to length ratio of 2 to 3.
greetingindia.tripod.com /flag.html   (211 words)

  
 National Flag of India,National Flag,Tiranga,tricolour Flag,Indian National Flag information,About National Flag
For a brief history of the origins of the Indian flag we have to go back to August 1, 1906 to the Parsee Bagan Square (Green Park) at Calcutta where the first national flag of India was hoisted.
Pingali?s flag was made of two colours, red and green representing the two major communities of the country.
The flag was interpreted as saffron for courage, white for truth and peace, and green for faith and prosperity.
www.funmunch.com /events/india_independence_day/national_flag_of_india.shtml   (1106 words)

  
 National Flag of India   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
"The flag shall be rectangular in shape and the ratio of the length to the width shall be 3 : 2.
The flag shall be a tricolour panel made up of three rectangular panels or sub - panels of equal widths.
The colours of the top panels shall be India - saffron (kesari), and that of the bottom panel shall be India - green, the middle panel shall be white bearing at its centre the design of Ashoka Chakra in navy blue colour.
www.ananthapuri.com /sreekandakumar/nationalflagofindia.htm   (346 words)

  
 National Info - National Insignia of India   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The flag is a horizontal tricolour in equal proportion of deep saffron on the top, white in the middle and dark green at the bottom.
The ratio of the width to the length of the flag is two is to three.
The saffron stands for courage, sacrifice and the spirit of renunciation; the white, for purity and truth; the green for faith and fertility.
www.tourindia.com /insignia/flag.htm   (139 words)

  
 Indian Flag Tiranga
The vexllum or the Roman cavalry flag, was nearest to a flag in a
The ratio of the width to the length of the Flag shall ordinarily be 2 : 3 "
" The flag shall be rectangular in shape and the ratio of the length to the width shall be 3 : 2.
www.liveindia.com /tiranga   (5762 words)

  
 Indian flag code, waiving india flag rules
Fifty-four years after the tiranga was adopted by the Constituent Assembly as the national flag, the citizens were free to hoist the Indian flag thanks to a public interest petition filed by Navin Jindal, a young industrialist from Madhya Pradesh, India.
The Union cabinet of India approved an amendment to the Indian flag code with some modifications and conditions intended to safeguard the flags dignity, honour and respect.
Finally the ban on display of Indian national flag by Indians was lifted thanks to the Delhi high court and the supreme court, and ofcourse Mr.
www.indianchild.com /indian_flag_code.htm   (376 words)

  
 FLAG OF INDIA   -  Indian Flag
The name `India’ is derived from the River Indus, the valleys around which were the home of the early settlers.
The University of Nalanda built in the 4th century was one of the greatest achievements of ancient India in the field of education.
Although modern images and descriptions of India often show poverty, India was one of the richest countries till the time of British in the early 17th Century.
members.tripod.com /upadhyay_harsh/AMAZINGFACTSPAGE.htm   (1352 words)

  
 NATIONAL FLAG OF INDIA
The flag is a horizontal tricolour of saffron at the top white in the middle and green at the bottom.
In the centre is a navy blue wheel with twenty-four spokes, known as the Ashoka Chakra, taken from the Ashoka pillar at Sarnath The diameter of this Chakra is three-fourths of the height of the white strip.
The ratio of the height of the flag to its
www.indianet.co.in /insignia/flag.asp   (201 words)

  
 Civil and State Flag of India
This illustration of the India Flag is available for immediate download as a single flag or as part of a complete set of international flags.
Two sizes for each country flag are available: one in the official proportions as specified by the particular country and one in a standardized 3:5 ratio.
Both the EPS and WMF versions are vector based graphics allowing you to print high resolution flags at any size from as small as a postage stamp to as large as a billboard.
www.flagart.com /flags/india-cs.htm   (449 words)

  
 3D Flags
From world flags to state and regional flags, you will be able to find a transparent animated flag to suit any page.
Our flags are created with the developer in mind, with each style offered in three sizes, with three background colors to choose from.
Flag graphics look and styles are also trademarks of 3DFlags.
www.3dflags.com /index.html   (66 words)

  
 Indian Flag - Flag Of India   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
If you would like to use this flag of India or any other on your website you are welcome to do so, all we ask is that you include a link back to our site on the same page.
If you would like to use this map of India or any other on your website you are welcome to do so, all we ask is that you include a link back to our site on the same page.
If you would like to use this information for India or any other on your website you are welcome to do so, all we ask is that you include a link back to our site on the same page.
www.appliedlanguage.com /flags_of_the_world/flag_of_india.shtml   (300 words)

  
 India Image : a programme to establish Indian Governments' presence on the web
India Image Project, initiated in the year 1996, is a popular programme of NIC with an objective to facilitate the establishment of a firm presence of Indian Government entities on the World Wide Web.
The Programme entails provision of an entire spectrum of web services to the Government sector as well as running specialized Portals for the benefit of citizens and other stakeholders.
National Informatics Centre (NIC) is a premier Science and Technology Organisation under the Department of Information Technology of the Government of India actively working for the past three decades in the area of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Applications in the Government Sector.
indiaimage.nic.in   (185 words)

  
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The design of the flag was adopted by India's constituent assembly 22nd july, 1947.
IN 1953, THE FLAG WAS HOISTED ON MT. EVEREST FOR THE FIRST TIME.
The Indian Flag is a sign of India's freedom and victory.
www.geocities.com /indian_children   (157 words)

  
 India Map,Map of India,Travel To India Maps/Guides
Interactive and clickable map of India with all the States and Union Territories
The maps on India in different formats, sizes, and resolutions- useful for publishing, websites, broadcasting, presentations etc. The map images can be ordered in print resolution from 72 DPI to 300 DPI.
India files papers for ‘Q' extradition - 2nd Mar, 2007
www.mapsofindia.com   (126 words)

  
 india flag and description
The India flag was officially adopted on July 22, 1947, as the Indian subcontinent divided into India and Pakistan.
The orange represents courage and sacrifice, green symbolizes faith and chivalry, and white idealizes peace and truth.
All maps, graphics, flags and original descriptions created by Graphic Maps, a d/b/a of the Woolwine-Moen Group, unless otherwise noted and/or directly linked to the source, and use of same for any application whatsoever (with the exception of outline maps) requires written permission.
www.worldatlas.com /webimage/flags/countrys/asia/india.htm   (179 words)

  
 American Flags Express | INDIA world Flags, INDIA Decals, INDIA Magnetic Flags, INDIA country Toothpick Flags, INDIA ...
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Single lapel pins depict one waving flag whole double lapel pins depict a waving flag along with a waving U.S. Flag.
www.flagsexpress.com /world/031979.htm   (313 words)

  
 Flag of India
So why keep replacing flag after flag when
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Flags That Are Designed and Built to Last Longer.
www.flagstuff.com /pages/intl-india.html   (124 words)

  
 India Flag for Kids
India's flag was adopted on July 22, 1947, after India became independent from Great Britain.
India's flag is a horizontal tricolour in equal proportion of deep saffron (orange) on the top, white in the middle and dark green at the bottom.
The blue symbolizes the sky and the ocean.
www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk /Homework/india/flag.htm   (131 words)

  
 Indian Flags (India) from The World Flag Database
Indian Flags (India) from The World Flag Database
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Flag Drawings © Graham Bartram, portions © The Flag Institute and Mario Fabretto
www.flags.net /INDA.htm   (63 words)

  
 Flags of India - geography; Indian Flags, India Map, India Economy, Geography, Climate, Natural Resources, Current ...
Flags of India - geography; Indian Flags, India Map, India Economy, Geography, Climate, Natural Resources, Current Issues, International Agreements, Population, Social Statistics, Political System
Preparing for India's 50th anniversary celebrations (Agence France-Presse).
Click on the flag to see the map.
www.theodora.com /wfb/india/india_flags.html   (143 words)

  
 India Flag, Indian Flag, Picture of India Flag, Flag of India, India National Flag, National Flag of India
India Flag, Indian Flag, Picture of India Flag, Flag of India, India National Flag, National Flag of India
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 Flag Emporium: India Outdoor Nylon 3x5'
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