Illustration of the Ashoka Chakra, as depicted on the Flag of India. The Ashoka Chakra is a depiction of the dharmachakra; represented with 24 spokes. It is so called because it appears on a number of edicts of Ashoka, most prominent among which is the Lion Capital of Ashoka. The Indian Flag with Ashoka Chakra at the center was adopted on the 22nd of July, 1947.


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