India

national flag

India
2:3

Flag Dates

  • adopted July 22, 1947
  • usage regulated December 12, 2005

Vexilliger Type

  • sovereign state in Southern Asia

Names

  • eng Republic of India official name
  • hin भारत गणराज्य official name
  • tam இந்தியக் குடியரசு official name
  • eng India
  • hin भारत
  • tam இந்தியா

Shape

2:3
  • quadrilateral → rectangular → elongated

Division

  • horizontal
  • number of stripes 3 stripes
  • stripe symmetry symmetric stripes
  • additional area no additional area
  • stripe areas equal
  • division lines straight

Colors

  • B++
    very dark blue
  • O-
    light orange
  • W
    white
  • V+
    dark green

Elements

  • ashoka chakra (circle)
  • horizontal stripe
  • horizontal stripe
  • horizontal stripe