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  2. National symbols of India - Wikipedia

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    Flag of India [1] 15 August 1947 ( Dominion of India) [6] 26 January 1950 ( Republic of India ) A horizontal rectangular tricolour with equally sized deep saffron at the top, white in the middle and India green at the bottom with the Dharma Chakra, a 24-spoke wheel, in navy blue at its center. [1] The ratio of width of the flag to its length is ...

  3. Indian National Congress - Wikipedia

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    The Indian National Congress ( INC ), colloquially the Congress Party or simply the Congress, is a political party in India with deep roots in most regions of India. Founded on 28 December 1885, it was the first modern nationalist movement to emerge in the British Empire in Asia and Africa. [a] [29] From the late 19th century, and especially ...

  4. List of Indian exchange-traded funds - Wikipedia

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    HDFC Gold Exchange Traded Fund ( NSE : HDFCMFGETF) Invesco India. Invesco India Nifty Exchange Traded Fund ( NSE : IVZINNIFTY) Invesco India Gold Exchange Traded Fund ( NSE : IVZINGOLD) Kotak Mutual Fund. Kotak Mutual Fund - Gold Exchange Traded Fund ( NSE : KOTAKGOLD) Kotak Mutual Fund - PSU Bank Exchange Traded Fund ( NSE : KOTAKPSUBK)

  5. History of the Indian National Congress - Wikipedia

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    Formation and early days (1885–1905) Allan Octavian Hume Retired British Indian Civil Service (ICS) officer Allan Octavian Hume founded the Indian National Congress in order to form a platform for civil and political dialogue among educated Indians. After the Indian Rebellion of 1857, control of India was transferred from the East India Company to the British Empire. British-controlled India ...

  6. India and the United Nations - Wikipedia

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    India is a charter member of the United Nations and participates in all of its specialised agencies and organizations. India has contributed troops to United Nations peacekeeping efforts in Korea, [3] [4] Egypt and the Congo in its earlier years and in Somalia, Angola, Haiti, Liberia, Lebanon and Rwanda in recent years, and more recently in the ...

  7. Flag of India - Wikipedia

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    The national flag of India, colloquially called Tiraṅgā (the tricolour ), is a horizontal rectangular tricolour flag, the colours being of India saffron, white and India green; with the Ashoka Chakra, a 24-spoke wheel, in navy blue at its centre. [1] [2] It was adopted in its present form during a meeting of the Constituent Assembly held on ...

  8. Political funding in India - Wikipedia

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    Political funding in India is a major concern under need for electoral reforms in India. The financing of the world's most extensive electoral process remains a perplexing issue, as the involvement of businesses in supporting both disclosed and undisclosed expenditures during elections has been a matter of public knowledge for a considerable period.

  9. Nadar (caste) - Wikipedia

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    Nadar Regions with significant populations Chennai, Kanyakumari, Kollam, Madurai, Thanjavur, Thiruvananthapuram, Thoothukudi, Tiruchendur, Tirunelveli, Virudhunagar Languages Tamil, Malayalam Religion Hinduism, Christianity, Ayyavazhi Related ethnic groups Tamil people Nadar (also referred to as Nadan, Shanar and Shanan) is a Tamil caste of India. Nadars are predominant in the districts of ...