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National Flag of India

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National Flag of India Dr Rajendra Prasad , Chairman of   Constituent Assembly, also headed Ad hoc Committee on National Flag.  Sarojini Naidu ,  C. Rajagopalachari ,  K. M. Munshi  , B. R. Ambedkar and Maulana Abul Kalam Azad  were the   members of this committee .On 22July 1947 the resolution on National Flag was adopted.Two National Flags one in silk and   another in cotton khadi was presented before Constituent Assembly. CONSTITUENT ASSEMBLY OF INDIA DEBATES (PROCEEDINGS) VOLUME IV Tuesday, the 22nd July 1947 RESOLUTION RE NATIONAL FLAG Mrs. Sarojini Naidu:.. "Today I ask one and all to honour this Flag. That wheel, what does it represent? It represents the Dharma Chakra of Ashoka the Magnificent who sent his message of peace and brotherhood all over the world. Did he not anticipate the modern ideal of fellowship and brotherhood and cooperation? Does not that wheel stand as a symbol for every national interest and national acti