Pingali Venkayya was a noted Indian freedom fighter who designed the Indian flag that inspired the design of our current Indian National flag. Every year, Pingali Venkayya’s birth anniversary is marked with great fervour and enthusiasm across the country. Pingali Venkayya’s birth anniversary 2024 is observed on August 2. This annual commemoration is sure to inspire more people to learn about the life and works of Pingali Venkayya, how he fought for India’s freedom struggle and his various other attributes that continue to inspire millions. As we prepare to celebrate Pingali Venkayya’s birth anniversary in 2024, let us remember and pay our tributes to the Indian freedom fighter.
Pingali Venkayya’s Birth Anniversary Date
Pingali Venkayya’s birth anniversary 2024 is on August 2. This annual commemoration serves as a reminder for us to memorialise Pingali Venkayya, and his contributions to India’s freedom struggle and capture the overall life and accolades of Pingali Venkayya. Born on August 2, 1876, Pingali Venkayya became a celebrated Indian freedom fighter.
Significance of Pingali Venkayya in India’s Freedom Struggle
Pingali Venkayya is most notably known for designing the flag which made the basis of India’s National Flag. During India’s struggle for independence, various flags had been used by members of the Indian independence movement. It is said that Pingali Venkayya’s first design of the flag had two main colours - Red and Green - Hindus and Muslims living together. On the occasion of Pingali Venkayya’s birth anniversary, people are sure to share stories about the Indian Bharatanatyam performer, his contributions and how to real story
Also a lecturer, author, geologist, educationalist, agriculturist, and polyglot; Venkayya dedicated his life to building India in every year. On the occasion of Pingali Venkayya’s Birth Anniversary, people are sure to revisit the teachings of Venkayya and promote it together.
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