{"id":3603,"date":"2022-10-15T17:06:37","date_gmt":"2022-10-15T11:36:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/?p=3603"},"modified":"2024-08-05T14:05:28","modified_gmt":"2024-08-05T08:35:28","slug":"national-identity-element-of-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/national-identity-element-of-india\/","title":{"rendered":"National Identity Elements And National Symbols"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We will talk about the components of India&#8217;s national identity in this post. The Indian identity and heritage are inextricably linked to these symbols. These National Symbols instil a sense of pride and patriotism in every Indian&#8217;s heart, and Indians from all demographic backgrounds are proud of them.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/national-identity-element-of-india\/#National_Identity_Elements_of_India\" >National Identity Elements of India<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/national-identity-element-of-india\/#Importance_of_National_Identity_Elements\" >Importance of National Identity Elements<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/national-identity-element-of-india\/#1_Arises_the_feeling_of_Oneness\" >1. Arises the feeling of Oneness<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/national-identity-element-of-india\/#2_Tells_about_the_history_and_culture_of_India\" >2. Tells about the history and culture of India<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/national-identity-element-of-india\/#3_Highlights_the_values_of_the_nation\" >3. Highlights the values of the nation<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/national-identity-element-of-india\/#4_Motivates_the_countrys_citizens\" >4. Motivates the country\u2019s citizens<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/national-identity-element-of-india\/#National_Symbols_of_India\" >National Symbols of India<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/national-identity-element-of-india\/#List_of_National_Symbols_of_India\" >List of National Symbols of India<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/national-identity-element-of-india\/#1_National_Flag\" >1. National Flag<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/national-identity-element-of-india\/#2_Indian_National_Anthem\" >2. Indian National Anthem<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/national-identity-element-of-india\/#3_Indias_National_Song\" >3. India&#8217;s National Song<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/national-identity-element-of-india\/#4_The_State_Emblem\" >4. The State Emblem<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/national-identity-element-of-india\/#5_Then_National_Bird\" >5. Then National Bird<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/national-identity-element-of-india\/#6_The_National_Animal\" >6. The National Animal<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/national-identity-element-of-india\/#7_Indias_National_Flower\" >7. India&#8217;s National Flower<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/national-identity-element-of-india\/#8_The_National_Currency\" >8. The National Currency<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/national-identity-element-of-india\/#9_The_National_Tree\" >9. The National Tree<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/national-identity-element-of-india\/#10_The_National_Calendar\" >10. The National Calendar<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"National_Identity_Elements_of_India\"><\/span>National Identity Elements of India<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The National Flag is a country&#8217;s most crucial component of its national identity. If we consider the instance of India, there are other components of national identity in addition to the Indian National Flag. Additionally called national symbols, these exist.<br \/>\nThe public&#8217;s perception of India is determined by ten factors known as the national identity aspects of India. The 10 components of national identity are:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>National Flag<\/strong> &#8211; Tricolour (Tiranga)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>National Anthem<\/strong> &#8211; Jana-Gana-Mana<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>The National Emblem<\/strong> &#8211; The state emblem<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>The National Bird<\/strong> &#8211; Peacock<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>The National Animal &#8211;<\/strong> Bengal tiger<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>The National Flower &#8211;<\/strong> Lotus<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>The National Tree &#8211;<\/strong> Banyan tree<\/span><\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><strong>National Calendar &#8211;<\/strong> Saka Calendar<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><strong>National Currency Symbol &#8211;<\/strong> Indian rupee<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><strong>National Song &#8211;<\/strong> Vande Mataram<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Importance_of_National_Identity_Elements\"><\/span>Importance of National Identity Elements<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Now, that we know about the 10 national identity elements, let\u2019s have a look at their importance.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Arises_the_feeling_of_Oneness\"><\/span>1. Arises the feeling of Oneness<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>As, India is a country with huge diversities in terms of languages, religions, casts, etc. these national identity elements promote a feeling of unity among the Indians. Just like individuals with the same interests can arise a feeling of unity easily, the same is with national identity elements.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Tells_about_the_history_and_culture_of_India\"><\/span>2. Tells about the history and culture of India<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>National identity elements tell a lot about the history and culture of the country. Just like the Indian National flag containing the Ashoka chakra, red and green colours represent the diversity in India.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Highlights_the_values_of_the_nation\"><\/span>3. Highlights the values of the nation<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>The national identity elements represent the values of the nation, what is important to the particular nation, and what they are proud of. Lotus, as the Indian national identity element gives a message that people should rise above worldly attachments just like lotus never get in touch with mud even after spending the whole life span there.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Motivates_the_countrys_citizens\"><\/span>4. Motivates the country\u2019s citizens<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Whenever the nation goes through a hard time, these national identity elements encourage the citizens and remind them of the history and how bravely those people stood in front of problems and succeeded.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"National_Symbols_of_India\"><\/span>National Symbols of India<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Symbols of India also known as Indian symbols represents the culture of India and the nature of Indian National identity. They arise a feeling of pride and patriotism in the citizens. There are several Indian symbols picked at various times.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"List_of_National_Symbols_of_India\"><\/span>List of National Symbols of India<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here is the list of National Symbols of India &#8211;<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Title<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>National Symbols<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Flag<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tiranga<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Anthem<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jana Gana Mana<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Calendar\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Saka Calendar<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Song<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vande Mataram<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Emblem<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Emblem of India<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Fruit<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mango<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Animal<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tiger<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Tree<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Banyan<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National River<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ganga<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Aquatic Animal<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ganga River Dolphin<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Bird<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Peacock<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Currency<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Indian Rupee<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National reptile<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">King Cobra<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Animal Heritage<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Indian Elephant<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Flower<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lotus<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Vegetable<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pumpkin<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Oath of Allegiance<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Pledge<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_National_Flag\"><\/span>1. National Flag<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>The national flag is a horizontal tricolour with equal amounts of Kesaria (saffron), white, and India green at the top, centre, and bottom respectively. The flag&#8217;s width-to-length ratio is two to three. A navy-blue wheel that stands in for the chakra is located in the middle of the white band.<\/p>\n<p>The dominant colour, saffron, represents the nation&#8217;s fortitude and strength. The white centre band on the Dharma Chakra denotes harmony and truth. The colour green represents the land&#8217;s fertility, growth, and good fortune.<\/p>\n<p>Its shape is similar to the wheel that can be seen on the abacus of Ashoka&#8217;s Sarnath Lion Capital. It has 24 spokes, and its diameter is about equal to the width of the white band. The Indian Constituent Assembly approved the National Flag&#8217;s design on July 22, 1947.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Indian_National_Anthem\"><\/span>2. Indian National Anthem<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Rabindranath Tagore first wrote Jana-gana-mana in Bengali, and on January 24, 1950, the Constituent Assembly chose its Hindi rendition as India&#8217;s National Anthem. At the Indian National Congress&#8217;s Kolkata Session on December 27, 1911, it was first sung.<\/p>\n<p>There are five stanzas throughout the whole song. The complete National Anthem is included in the first stanza.<\/p>\n<p>The duration of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/india-national-anthem-jana-gana-mana\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">national anthem<\/a> in its whole is roughly 52 seconds. On occasion, a condensed version is performed that just includes the first and last lines of the stanza (playing time is about 20 seconds).<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Indias_National_Song\"><\/span>3. India&#8217;s National Song<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>The Sanskrit song Vande Mataram, written by Bankimchandra Chatterji, served as motivation for the people in their fight for freedom. It shares the same standing as Jana-gana-mana; our national anthem. The hymn Vande Mataram, which has played a historic role in the movement for Indian independence, must be honoured equally with Jana Gana Mana and shall have equal standing with it, declared President Dr Rajendra Prasad in the Constituent Assembly on January 24, 1950.<\/p>\n<p>The 1896 meeting of the Indian National Congress was the first political event at which it was sung. The tune was included in Bankimchandra&#8217;s best-known book, Anand Math (1882).<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_The_State_Emblem\"><\/span>4. The State Emblem<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>A modification of the Ashoka-era Sarnath Lion Capital serves as the basis for the state emblem. In the original, four lions are mounted on an abacus and that are arranged back to back. The frieze of the abacus has sculptures of an elephant, a galloping horse, a bull, and a lion that are all in high relief and are spaced out by wheels above a lotus bell. The Wheel of the Law, which was carved out of a single polished block of sandstone, is the Capital&#8217;s top feature (Dharma Chakra).<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Then_National_Bird\"><\/span>5. Then National Bird<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>The National Bird of India, the Indian Peacock (Pavo cristatus), is a colourful bird with a fan-shaped crest of feathers, a white patch beneath the eye, and a long, thin neck. It is the size of a swan. The species&#8217; male is more colourful than the female, with a stunning bronze-green tail and breasts that have 200 long, elongated feathers each. The female loses the tail and is somewhat smaller than the male. She is brownish. Beautiful to watch is the male&#8217;s complex courtship dance, which includes fanning out his tail and grooming his feathers.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_The_National_Animal\"><\/span>6. The National Animal<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Panthera tigris, the majestic tiger, is a striped mammal. It has a thick, striped, yellow coat of fur. The tiger is proud to be the national animal of India thanks to its impressive blend of grace, strength, agility, and tremendous power.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7_Indias_National_Flower\"><\/span>7. India&#8217;s National Flower<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>The national flower of India is the lotus, Nelumbo Nucifera Gaertn. It is a sacred flower that holds a special place in the mythology and art of ancient India. Since the dawn of time, it has served as an auspicious symbol of Indian culture.<\/p>\n<p>Indian flora is abundant. According to the most recent data, India ranks tenth in the world and fourth in Asia for plant diversity. The Botanical Survey of India has described 47,000 plant species from the about 70% of the geographical region that has been examined so far (BSI).<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"8_The_National_Currency\"><\/span>8. The National Currency<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>The Indian Rupee is a symbol of India&#8217;s international identity for money transactions and the economic strength; of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/india-national-currency-rupee\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">the Indian currency<\/a>. The Indian Rupee symbol represents Indian ethos. The symbol combines Devanagari &#8220;Ra&#8221; and Roman Capital &#8220;R,&#8221; with two parallel horizontal stripes running across the top representing the national flag and the &#8220;equal to&#8221; sign. On July 15, 2010, the Government of India adopted the Indian Rupee sign.<\/p>\n<p>Udaya Kumar, a postgraduate in Design from the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, conceptualised and designed the symbol, which was chosen from thousands of concept entries received by the Ministry of Finance through an open competition among resident Indian nationals.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"9_The_National_Tree\"><\/span>9. The National Tree<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Ficus bengalensis, an Indian fig tree, spreads its branches out like young trees across a wide region. The additional trunks and branches are then produced by the roots. This tree is regarded as immortal and plays a significant role in many Indian myths and legends because of its quality and its longevity. The banyan tree continues to be the centre of village life today, and it provides shade for village council meetings.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"10_The_National_Calendar\"><\/span>10. The National Calendar<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>For the following official purposes, the national calendar based on the Saka Era, with Chaitra as its first month and a typical year of 365 days, was adopted alongside the Gregorian calendar on March 22, 1957:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Gazette of India.<\/li>\n<li>News broadcast by AIR (All India Radio)<\/li>\n<li>Calendars issued by the Indian government.<\/li>\n<li>Public messaging from the government.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The first day of Chaitra falls on March 22 in regular years and March 21 in leap years, according to the national calendar, which has a constant relationship with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/gregorian-calendar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Gregorian dates<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Also Read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.saralstudy.com\/blog\/indias-in-paris-olympics-2024\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">India\u00a0 in Paris Olympics 2024<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We will talk about the components of India&#8217;s national identity in this post. The Indian identity and heritage are inextricably linked to these symbols. These National Symbols instil a sense of pride and patriotism in every Indian&#8217;s heart, and Indians from all demographic backgrounds are proud of them. 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