Swaraj flag

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The Swaraj flag was an early national flag of India associated with the Indian independence movement, featuring a spinning wheel symbolizing self-reliance and later inspiring the design of the modern Indian tricolour.

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Label Occurrences
Flag of the Indian National Congress 1
Swaraj flag canonical 1

Statements (37)

Predicate Object
instanceOf national flag
political symbol
associatedWith Indian independence movement
color green
red
white
country India
designedBy Pingali Venkayya
hasSymbol charkha
spinning wheel
historicalPeriod British India
surface form: British Raj
ideology anti-colonialism
non-violent resistance
influencedBy Home Rule movement
inspired Tiranga (Indian national flag)
surface form: Flag of India

Tiranga (Indian national flag)
surface form: Indian tricolour
languageOfInscription Hindi
movement Indian nationalism
notableFeature central spinning wheel emblem
horizontal stripes
predecessorOf Tiranga (Indian national flag)
surface form: Dominion of India flag

Tiranga (Indian national flag)
surface form: Republic of India flag
relatedTo Swaraj flag self-linksurface differs
surface form: Flag of the Indian National Congress

Indian independence struggle
represents Indian self-rule
Swadeshi movement
economic self-sufficiency
scriptOnFlag Devanagari script
surface form: Devanagari
status historical flag
symbolizes Swaraj
self-reliance
textOnFlag Swaraj
usedAs protest symbol
usedBefore adoption of the Indian national flag in 1947
usedBy Indian National Congress
usedIn civil disobedience movement
Non-Cooperation Movement
surface form: non-cooperation movement

Referenced by (2)

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Tiranga (Indian national flag) designBasedOn Swaraj flag
subject surface form: Tiranga
Swaraj flag relatedTo Swaraj flag self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Flag of the Indian National Congress