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Which place has second tallest flag pole In India?
A
Chennai
B
Kolhapur
C
Bengaluru
D
Kolkata
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The tallest flag pole for flying India’s national flag is in Belagavi, Karnataka-361 ft. The 2nd tallest is in Attari-Wagha border-360 ft. The 3rd tallest is in Ranchi, Jharkhand-293 ft.

Detailed explanation-2: -Eluru-The City of Helapuri-India’s 3rd largest and AP’s tallest flag | Facebook.

Detailed explanation-3: -The second tallest flagpole in the country too is located in the state, at Kote Kere in Belagavi standing at 110 metres. The Hosapete flagpole project is the brainchild of local MLA and Tourism Minister Anand Singh.

Detailed explanation-4: -Belagavi or Belgaum Fort in Kote Kere, Karnataka, has the tallest Indian flagpoles measuring 361 ft.

Detailed explanation-5: -The height of the flag post is 291 feet (88.69 metres) and the dimensions of the flag are 72 feet x 108 feet. This flag was unfurled on 2 June 2016 by the Chief Minister of Telangana, K. Chandrashekar Rao.

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