# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/pingali-venkayya
# Generated: 2026-08-14T01:18:07.723Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/pingali-venkayya"
name: "Pingali Venkayya"
slug: "pingali-venkayya"
description: "Pingali Venkayya was an Indian freedom fighter, known for designing the initial version of the Indian National Flag. Apart from his role in the independence movement, Venkayya was a lecturer, author, geologist, educationalist, agriculturist, and a polyglot."
tagline: "Indian independence activist (1876–1963)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Pingali_Venkayya_2009_stamp_of_India.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "IN"
category:
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profileType:
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  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1876-08-02"
deathDate: "1963-07-04"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  momentum:             25
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  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump