PM pays tribute to Pingali Venkayya on his birth anniversary, urges Har Ghar Tiranga participation
Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to Pingali Venkayya on his birth anniversary on 2 August 2025, recalling his role in giving India the Tricolour, and urged citizens to join the Har Ghar Tiranga movement.
Summary
Pingali Venkayya, remembered for his role in giving India the Tricolour, was paid tribute by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his birth anniversary on 2 August 2025. In a post on X, the Prime Minister urged people to strengthen the Har Ghar Tiranga movement, fly the Tricolour and upload their selfies or photos with it on harghartiranga.com.
Key facts
- Date
- 2 Aug 2025 (birth anniversary)
- Remembered for
- Role in giving India the Tricolour
- Campaign
- Har Ghar Tiranga; uploads on harghartiranga.com
Practice MCQs 1 questions
Pingali Venkayya, to whom the Prime Minister paid tribute on his birth anniversary on 2 August, is remembered for which of the following?
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Correct answer: C — His role in giving India the Tricolour
His role in giving India the Tricolour: the Prime Minister recalled this while urging citizens to join the Har Ghar Tiranga movement.