Indian Navy New Ensign 'Nishaan' Unveiled: Here's What It Means (Video)

The octagonal shape of the ensign is inspired by the seal of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj who is also known as the father of the Indian Navy.

PM Narendra Modi on Friday unveiled a new ensign of the Indian Navy during the commissioning of the country's first indigenously-built aircraft carrier INS Vikrant at Cochin Shipyard Limited in Kochi. Meanwhile, the Indian Navy has released a video specifying the meaning behind the new ensign. The octagonal shape of the ensign is inspired by the seal of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj who is also known as the father of the Indian Navy.

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