The National Emblem is derived from the Lion Capital perched atop the Ashoka Pillar in Uttar Pradesh’s Sarnath. In 1950, India became a republic after the Constitution came into effect.

India needed to have her very own National Emblem! The same day, Jawaharlal Nehru rose to pass a resolution regarding the Indian flag. Nehru’s speech was an emotional one – full of hope about ...

Red number plates with Indian emblem Vehicles that bear red number plates adorned with the Indian government's emblem are used by the central or state governments. These plates are typically ...