Surayya Tyabji

Surayya Tyabji
Born1919 (1919)
Hyderabad, Hyderabad State, British India
Died1978 (aged 58–59)
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Known forContributing to the design of the Indian national flag
SpouseBadruddin Tyabji
ChildrenLaila Tyabji
Familysee Tyabji family
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Surayya Tyabji (1919–1978) was an Indian artist who designed the current Indian national flag by adding the Ashoka Chakra from the Lion Capital of Ashoka, replacing the Charkha on the 1931 flag of the Indian National Congress.

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