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Ashoka Chakra: The Meaning Behind 24 Spokes On India's National Flag

When the Constituent Assembly adopted India's national flag on July 22, 1947, the Ashoka Chakra replaced the charkha that had featured in earlier versions of the flag.

Ashoka Chakra: The Meaning Behind 24 Spokes On India's National Flag

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