1931 Flag of India
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This flag is a former version of India.
Tricolour design introducedThis flag
At the 1921 Bezwada AICC session, an Andhra youth presented a red-and-green flag, which Gandhi modified by adding white and a spinning wheel.
Tricolour adopted by Congress
The Congress adopted the saffron-white-green tricolour with a spinning wheel, which served as the movement’s national flag until independence.
Ashoka Chakra replaces charkha
The adopted design replaced the Congress flag’s spinning wheel with the Ashoka Chakra while retaining the tricolour.
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