Flag of Rakhine State explained

Rakhine State
Use:110000
Proportion:2:3
Design:A bicolour of white and red, charged with the Shrivatsa symbol on a blue disk in the centre.

The flag of Rakhine State in Myanmar is a bicolour of white and red, charged with the Shrivatsa, a historical symbol of Arakan, on a blue disk in the centre.[1] [2] [3] The bicolour of the flag has been adopted by various ethnic-Rakhine organisations and political parties, often with different symbols in the centre.

Notes and References

  1. Book: Minahan . James B. . Encyclopedia of Stateless Nations: Ethnic and National Groups around the World, 2nd Edition: Ethnic and National Groups around the World . 2016 . ABC-CLIO . 9781610699549 . 35 . 27 August 2018 . en.
  2. Web site: Rakhine State (Myanmar) . www.crwflags.com . 27 August 2018.
  3. Web site: Kuipers . Ludo . Rakhine State Flag Myanmar . ozoutback.com.au . 27 August 2018.