The Emblem of Haryana is the
official seal of the government of the Indian
state
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Haryana
Haryana (; ) is an Indian state located in the northern part of the country. It was carved out of the former state of East Punjab on 1 Nov 1966 on a linguistic basis. It is ranked 21st in terms of area, with less than 1.4% () of India's land ar ...
.
Design
The emblem consists of a circular shield depicting a
lotus blossom emerging out of water in front of a rising sun. The shield is supported by ears of wheat and the
Lion Capital of Ashoka
The Lion Capital of Ashoka is the Capital (architecture), capital, or head, of a column erected by the Mauryan emperor Ashoka in Sarnath, India, . Its crowning features are four life-sized lions set back to back on a drum-shaped abacus (arch ...
forms the crest.
Government banner
The Government of Haryana can be represented by a banner displaying the emblem of the state on a white field.
See also
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National Emblem of India
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List of Indian state emblems
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Government of Haryana
Haryana
Haryana (; ) is an Indian state located in the northern part of the country. It was carved out of the former state of East Punjab on 1 Nov 1966 on a linguistic basis. It is ranked 21st in terms of area, with less than 1.4% () of India's land ar ...
Symbols of Haryana
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