Symbol

Meaning

Pen

Symbol of Culture & Civilization

Lotus

Culture and Civilization

Red Cross

Medical Aid & Hospital

Red Flag

Revolution; also sign of danger

Black Flag

Symbol of Protest

Yellow Flag

Flown on ships or vehicles carrying patients suffering from infectious diseases

Flag flown upside down

Symbol of Distress

Flag flown at half mast

Symbol of National mourning

White Flag

Symbol of Truce

Red Triangle

Sign of Family Planning

Pigeon or Dove

Symbol of Peace

Red Light

Traffic sign of ‘Stop’, also sign of ‘Danger’ or ‘Emergency’

Green Light

Line clear signal or traffic sign of ‘Go’

Blindfolded woman holding a balanced scale

Symbol of Justice

Black strip on forearm

Sign of mourning or protest

One skull two bones crossing each other diagonally

Sign of ‘Danger’

Wheel (Chakra)

Symbol of Progress

Olive Branch

Symbol of Peace

Tricolour

National flag of India

Union Jack

National Flag of the U.K.

Stars and Stripes

National Flag of the U.S.A