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534:. White with a red border, with five red disks was the naval flag used from c. 1784 to 1799, the year of Tipu Sultan's defeat by the British. The weak and primitive local navy disintegrated at the first serious clash with European ships, and with it the flag disappeared. Another flag is a green triangle with gold symbols seen in one of
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exchanges of words between the exhibitors and the people. But the result was the unification of
Kannada activists. In 1964, the government declared a state holiday for a cricket match between MCC and Presidentsâ XI and refused to declare November 1 a holiday. Protests and subsequent developments resulted in the
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Kingdom flag was oblong and bi-coloured: a red strip on the top, symbolising vermilion, and a maroon strip on the bottom. In the centre was inscribed the coat of arms of the Kingdom of Mysore. Some synonymous versions of the flag redact the emblem; the original version, however, comes with
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Government of Karnataka proposed a design for the Flag of Karnataka in 2018 based on the traditional yellow-red Kannada bicolour. The new tricolour flag with the central white band and emblem, was designed to distance itself from regional political parties and emulate the structure of the Indian
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to work. When the plague killed a large number of people at the end of the 19th century, the two major textile mills in
Bengaluru were closed down. After three decades, they were restarted and workers from Arcot were brought in. Added to that population were the officials in the British government
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showed the war between
Chalukya and Pallava, a scene in which the king stamps on the Kannada flag, created a lot of dissentment among Kannada activists, and a special screening was arranged at Minerva theater for all writers, artists, eminent personalities to give their opinion. There were heated
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of the principality's coat of arms respectively. The same emblem appeared on the war flag, it was a white triangle with two black stripes above and below it.There is no evidence to link the design of the national flag with the similar design of the
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Kasaragod district in Kerala. The genesis of Tulu flag has stemmed from Kepula flower (local parlance) which is maroon in colour. The flower is important during rituals, thus symbolising the culture of the land.
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Kannada-centric organisations and private individuals. It finds a place in the official website of the Government of Karnataka.
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in 1915. Following an advertisement in the newspaper calling invitations from âpainters for
Bangalore municipality, knowledge of Tamil and Telugu compulsoryâ writer
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Dharwad, suggested a Servants of Karnataka Society, similar to Servants of India Society to safeguard the interests of Kannada. This was the actual beginning of
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mentioned in his budget speech that the hoisting of the Kannada flag on 1 November will be made compulsory in all government offices, schools, and colleges.
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