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Historical Event on 7/21/1947
Indian Constitution Assembly accepted the tricolour flag as its National Flag. This flag is with three equal horizontal stripes of Saffron (Sacrifice), White (Truth) and Green (Prosperity) and a Chakra is superimposed on white (Dharma Chakra on the capitol of Ashoka's Pillar at Sarnath) in blue colour having 24 spokes. The ratio of the width to length is two to three.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/24/1946	Gandhiji meets Cabinet Mission.
7/13/1964	Utpal Chatterjee, cricketer (Bengal slow left-arm bowler), was born in Calcutta.
6/8/1897	Manindranath Basu, Bengali story writer and novelist, was born.
12/6/1962	India closes its consulates in Communist China.
5/28/1992	Indo-US naval exercises begin.
5/13/1967	Dr. Zakhir Hussain became 3rd President of India. He was the first Muslim President of Indian Union. He held this position till August 24, 1969.
1/18/1938	The last batch of the political prisioners sailed back to the mainland from the Cellular Jail.
1/29/1955	'Bhartiya Kamgar Kisan Party' established.
8/29/1991	Second operational Indian Remote Sensing satellite (IRS-1B) launched by a Russian launch vehicle, Vostok. It is still in service.
12/17/1929	Bhagat Singh and Rajguru killed Sanders, Asst. Suprintendent of Police.

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