Question

Who designed swaraj flag and what were its featyres? how did it became symbol of defiance?

Answer 1

The design of the swaraj flag was proposed to the Indian National Congress by Mahatma Gandhi in 1921, and designed by him in Bengal. The swaraj flag is a tricolor flag with red, green and white.

In the centre of the flag is a traditional spinning wheel, symbolising Gandhi's goal of making Indians self reliant by fabricating their own clothing. The flag also had eight lotuses representing eight provinces of British India and a crescent moon representing Hindu-Muslim community. 

The flag became a symbol of defiance because people carried it during riots, processions and protests. 

Answer 2

Answer:

In 1921, Gandhiji designed the Swaraj flag.

It was  a tricolour flag (red, green and white).

It had a spinning wheel which represent the Gandhian idea of Self Help.

The flag became a symbol of the Nation.

It created the feeling of oneness.

The people carried flag in protest marches and rallies.