This Independence Day - Facts about India !
1) The National Flag is a horizontal tricolor of deep SAFFRON (Kesari) at the top,WHITE in the middle and DARK GREEN at the bottom in equal proportion.The ratio of the width of the flag to its length is 2:3. Saffron color shows Courage,Sacrifice and Renunciation White color shows Truth and Purity in thoughts. Dark Green is the symbol of Life Prosperity. WHEEL(Chakra) in the center of the white is the symbol of Progress and Movement.It has 24 spokes. 2) Varanasi is one of the oldest Inhabited Places in the world.It is said according to Hindu Mythology,it is 5000 years old. 3) India has the largest number of Post Offices .The World's highest post office is situated in Himachal Pradesh at 15550ft. 4) Taj Mahal is in the list of Seven Wonders the world.It was built in Agra by emperor Shah Jahan to honor his wife Mumtaz Mahal. 5) Snake and Ladders game was invented in India.Originally,the game was called Moksha Patam.The main reason to invent this game was to teach the chil