Dinanath Bhargava, Man Who Designed National Emblem, Passes Away

Dinanath Bhargava a co-artist in the team that sketched the national emblem Lion Capital of Ashoka and decorated the pages of the Constitution՚s manuscript, died at the age of 89 in Indore India. He was suffering from cardiac ailments since past decade.

Dinanath Bhargava, Who Sketched National Emblem

About Dinanath Bhargava

  • He won a gold medal in Europe՚s world art tour in the 1950՚s.
  • The national emblem of India was adopted by the government on January 26,1950.
  • Born: November 1,1927
  • He sketched and illuminated the national emblem, with its motto extracted from Mundaka Upanishad, Satyameva Jayate (Truth alone triumphs) .
  • WASH Paintings made by him are unique in the world of painting.
National Emblem

About National Emblem of India

  • It has been taken from the Sarnath Lion capital erected by Ashoka.
  • The national emblem of India was adapted by the Government of India on 26th January1950.
  • It consists of four Asiatic Lions standing back to back on a circular abacus.
  • The abacus has sculptures of an elephant, a horse, a bull and a lion.
  • These are separated by wheels in between.
  • The national emblem stands on a full bloomed inverted lotus flower.
Figureheads of the State

Examrace Team at Aug 20, 2021