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For which specific reason is Pingali Ven...

For which specific reason is Pingali Venkayya remembered even today?

A

He composed the music for the National Anthem

B

He helped in the annexation of Goa

C

He designed the Indian National Flag

D

He helped in annexation of Hyderabad

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C

Pingali Venkayya designed the Indian National Flag. A postage stamp was issued to commemorate him in 2009 and he also published a book in 1916 offering thirty designs of what could make the Indian flag.
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