By- Naiteek Bhatt
Unfurling specifically refers to the action of unfolding a flag that has been hoisted to reveal its full design.
Unfurling a Flag
Hoisting refers to the action of raising a flag, banner, or other similar objects on a pole or mast.
Hoisting a Flag
On Independence Day, the National Flag is hoisted by the Prime Minister of India at the Red Fort.
What is Done on Independence Day?
On Republic Day, the National Flag is tied as a bundle with flowers on top of the flagpole and is unfurled by the President.
What is Done on Republic Day?
The Prime Minister hoists the National Flag from Red Fort on Independence Day, which is followed by his address to the nation. On Republic Day, the President unfurls it on Kartavya Path, Which is then followed a massive parade.
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