Study Guide · Chapter 7
Quick-Reference Table — All Symbols at a Glance
Free study material · concepts, shortcuts & solved questions
Select any text to highlight or save it
| # | Symbol | Name | Key date / detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | National Flag | Tiranga | 22 July 1947 |
| 2 | National Emblem | Lion Capital of Ashoka | 26 January 1950 |
| 3 | National Anthem | Jana Gana Mana | 24 January 1950 |
| 4 | National Song | Vande Mataram | 24 January 1950 |
| 5 | National Animal | Royal Bengal Tiger | 1972 |
| 6 | National Bird | Indian Peacock | 1963 |
| 7 | National Flower | Lotus | — |
| 8 | National Tree | Banyan | — |
| 9 | National Fruit | Mango | — |
| 10 | National River | Ganga | 4 November 2008 |
| 11 | National Aquatic Animal | Gangetic River Dolphin | 2009–10 |
| 12 | National Heritage Animal | Indian Elephant | 2010 |
| 13 | National Currency Symbol | ₹ | 15 July 2010 — D. Udaya Kumar |
| 14 | National Calendar | Saka Calendar | 22 March 1957 |
| 15 | National Pledge | Oath of Allegiance | Written 1962, first recited 1965 |
| 16 | National Motto | Satyameva Jayate | Mundaka Upanishad |
Page 1 of 1