Archive · 13 Aug 2026
Shah hoists tricolour, urges citizens to join campaign
A very important leader in India, named Amit Shah, raised the national flag at his own home.
He lives in New Delhi, the country's capital city.
This happened on Thursday, August 13.
Mr. Shah asked everyone in India to join a special program called 'Har Ghar Tiranga.'
The name of the program means 'tricolour in every home.'
The tricolour is the name for India's national flag.
He explained that the flag shows how proud citizens are of their country.
He also said the flag shows how strong people are when they stay united.
Mr. Shah shared this message on a social media platform called X. It is a way of asking families across the country to fly the flag at their homes too.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah hoisted the tricolour at his residence in New Delhi on Thursday.
Shah appealed to citizens to join the 'Har Ghar Tiranga' campaign.
The appeal was made in a post on X.
Shah said the tricolour stands for the sacred pride citizens take in their country.
He said the flag also represents the might of the nation's unity.
- Who
- Union Home Minister Amit Shah
- What
- Hoisted the tricolour at his residence and appealed to citizens to join the 'Har Ghar Tiranga' campaign
- When
- Thursday, August 13, as reported on that day
- Where
- His residence in New Delhi
- Why
- Because the tricolour represents citizens' sacred pride in their country and the might of their unity
- Event date
- Thursday, August 13
- Location
- Amit Shah's residence, New Delhi
- Key figure
- Union Home Minister Amit Shah
- Campaign
- Har Ghar Tiranga
- Mode of appeal
- Post on X
- Symbolic meaning
- Sacred pride in the country and the might of citizens' unity