Question: Armed Forces Flag Day is celebrated on which date?
(a) 6th December
(b) 4th December
(c) 7th December
(d) 9th December
Answer: (c)
Related Facts:
- Armed Forces Flag Day is celebrated on 7th December every year across the country.
- On 7th December, 2017 this day was celebrated
- It is notable that it is being celebrated every year since December 7th, 1949 to commemorate the sacrifice of brave soldiers who protect the borders of the country.
- This day is celebrated for the welfare of the families of the soldiers martyred during serving country.
- On this day, the money collected from the purchase of the flag is spent in the welfare of the martyrs’ dependents.
Reference:
http://ksb.gov.in/armed-forces-flag-day-fund.htm
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