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Historical Event on 7/21/1947
Indian Constitution Assembly accepted the tricolour flag as its National Flag. This flag is with three equal horizontal stripes of Saffron (Sacrifice), White (Truth) and Green (Prosperity) and a Chakra is superimposed on white (Dharma Chakra on the capitol of Ashoka's Pillar at Sarnath) in blue colour having 24 spokes. The ratio of the width to length is two to three.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/22/1991	New industrial policy for liberalisation of economies announced in Parliament.
10/27/1947	Indian Governments accepts King of Jammu and Kashmir Maharaja Harisingh's accession merging Jammu and Kashmir in India and sends its troops. Accession of Jammu and Kashmir was then officially announced. No. 12 Sqn was to initiate the remarkable feat of air-lifting the first Sikhs from Palam onto the rough and dusty Srinagar airstrip without planning or reconnaissance as the initial Indian response to the sizeable insurgent forces that were pouring across the border into Jammu and Kashmir.
11/29/1952	First international organization for birth control founded in Bombay.
5/13/1994	Renowned environmentalist Maurice F. Strong chosen for the Jawaharlal Nehru International Understanding award for 1992.
3/22/1902	Great Britain and Persia agree to link Europe and India by telegraph.
10/26/1928	R.S.Das, a law member of the Viceroy's council, died in Calcutta.
5/20/1994	K. Brahmananda Reddy, 83, former Andhra Pradesh CM, passed away in Hyderabad.
5/20/1994	Humayun crossed the Indus and captured Lahore and ousted Sikandar Suri of Delhi throne.
6/14/1991	Punjab was declared ""disturbed area""; army deployed.
5/16/1975	Sikkim annexed principality and was declared as the 22nd state of Indian Union.

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