The flag of India
The wheel in the centre is the Ashoka Chakra, a symbol of eternal motion.
Quick facts
- Capital
- New Delhi
- Region
- Southern Asia
- Currency
- Indian rupee
- Population
- 1,463,865,525
The flag of India is one of the most recognisable national symbols in Asia. The wheel in the centre is the Ashoka Chakra, a symbol of eternal motion.
The flag of India
The wheel in the centre is the Ashoka Chakra, a symbol of eternal motion. A flag tells the story of a nation — its history, its values and its people.
Capital and location
New Delhi is the capital of India, in Southern Asia, part of Asia.
Currency
The official currency of India is the Indian rupee (INR).
People
India is home to around 1,463,865,525 people.
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