Srinagar, Aug. 14 -- As the saffron white and green flutter in the morning breeze and the Ashoka Chakra slowly turns at its centre millions of Indians see not just a flag but a story of sacrifice and valor, of pride and patriotism and dreams of generations past who made India what it is today.Thus is the Tiranga a memory and a promise bound in every thread, and carried by every soul who salutes its presence.Long before independence, the national flag itself became an integral part of the freedom struggle. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, one of the central figures in the flag's history, played a pivotal role in mobilizing the masses for the cause of Azadi , which was soon to arrive. In his presidential address to the Indian National Congress at ...