Emblem of Chandigarh

Emblem of Chandigarh
ArmigerThe Government of Chandigarh
ShieldOpen Hand Monument
MottoChandigarh Administration

The Emblem of Chandigarh is the official seal of the government of the Indian union territory of Chandigarh.[1]

Design

The emblem consists of a circular shield depicting a representation of Le Corbusier's Open Hand Monument sculpture which is widely regarded as a symbol of the city of Chandigarh.[2]

  • Open Hand Monument
    Open Hand Monument
  • Open Hand Monument in silhouette
    Open Hand Monument in silhouette

Government banner

The administration of Chandigarh can be represented by a banner depicting the emblem of the territory on a white background.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Official Website of Chandigarh Administration". chandigarh.gov.in.
  2. ^ "CHANDIGARH". www.hubert-herald.nl.
  3. ^ "Vexilla Mundi". www.vexilla-mundi.com.


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