Pingali Venkayya 146th Birth Anniversary: Know Nicknames of Designer of Tiranga, India’s National Flag and Freedom Fighter on His Janmatithi
As Indian commemorates the great designer and freedom fighter, Pingali Venkayya on his 146th birth anniversary, know about the nicknames that were given to him for his incredible work in designing India's national flag. Scroll down to know more about him!
Pingali Venkayya or Pingali Venkaiah was an Indian freedom fighter who gave the design of the Indian national flag that was approved by Mahatma Gandhi in 1921. The great personality was born on August 2, 1876. As India observes Pingali Venkayya's 146th birth anniversary on Tuesday, know about the nicknames of the designer of Tiranga, India's national flag. As per the tweet posted by Amrit Mahotsav, Pingali Venkaiah was known as Jhanda Venkaiah for his role in designing the national flag. He was also called Diamond Venkaiah for his interest in gemology. His interest in researching cotton gave him another nickname ‘Patti (cotton) Venkayya’. Interesting! Know more about Pingali Venkayya on his janmatithi by reading the tweet below. Tiranga DP Set by PM Modi on Social Media Handles, View Profile Pictures of India's Tricolour Flag For 'Har Ghar Tiranga' Movement
Check Out the Nicknames of Pingali Venkayya below:
#DidYouKnow? Freedom fighter & the designer of the Indian National Flag, #PingaliVenkaiah had a number of nicknames given to him. #AmritMahotsav #TirangaUtsav #HarGharTiranga #MainBharatHoon #IdeasAt75 #ActionsAt75 pic.twitter.com/5eCCYIiSRf
— Amrit Mahotsav (@AmritMahotsav) August 2, 2022
Insightful!
For his role in designing the flag, he was known as Jhanda Venkaiah & his interest in gemology got people calling him Diamond Venkaiah
Pin a flag in his memory: https://t.co/LaBpQnQmRg 🇮🇳#AmritMahotsav #TirangaUtsav #HarGharTiranga #MainBharatHoon #IdeasAt75 #ActionsAt75
— Amrit Mahotsav (@AmritMahotsav) August 2, 2022
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