National Symbols of India
National symbols intend to unite
people by creating visual, verbal, or iconic
representations of the national people, values,
goals, or history.These symbols are often rallied
around as part of celebrations of patriotism (such
as independence) and are designed to be inclusive
and representative of all the peoples of the
national community. India is the land of people from
diverse backgrounds and different religion have got
its own national symbols.
The Indian National anthem, originally composed in
Bengali by Rabindranath Tagore, was adopted in its
Hindi version by the Constituent Assembly ...
The Indian flag was designed as a symbol of freedom.
The flag is a horizontal tricolor in equal
proportion of deep saffron on the top, white in the
middle and dark green...
The State Emblem of India is in adaptation from the
Sarnath Lion, capital of Ashoka the Emperor as
preserved in the Sarnath Museum. The government
adopted the emblem...
"Vandē Mātaram" is the national song of India. The
song was composed by Bankim Chandra Chatterjee in a
highly Sanskritized form of the Bengali language...
The National Pledge is an oath of allegiance to the Republic of India. It plays a pivotal role to develop nationalistic spirit in the citizens of a country. ...
Indian Rupee (ISO code: INR) is the
official currency of the Republic of India. The
symbol of Indian Rupee typifies India's
international identity for money transactions and
economic strength...
The Tiger (Panthera Tigris, Linnaeus) is the
national animal of India. Tiger is also called the
lord of Jungles. The national animal of India, is a
...
The Peacock, Pavo cristatus (Linnaeus), is the
national bird of India. It is a symbol of grace,
joy, beauty and love. Peacock is a large and
majestic bird...