Aadhaar UID Card

The Aadhaar UID Card is a 12-digit unique number which the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has made available for all residents of India.

To receive an Aadhar card, you must meet the following requirements.

Proof of name and a photo identity: (any one from the options below):

Address card having name photo issued by department of post.
Arms license
CGHS/ECHS photo card
Driving license
Freedom fighter photo card
Government photo ID cards
Kisan photo passbook
NREGS job card
PAN card
Passport
Pensioner photo card
Photo bank ATM card
Photo credit card
Photo ID issued by recognised educational institute
Ration/PDS photo card
Voter ID

Proof of Address (any one from the options below):

Address Card having the name and photo issues by department of post.
Arms License
Bank Statement
Credit Card Statement not older than 3 months
Freedom Fighter Card
Kissan Photo Passbook
NREGS Job Card
Passbook
Passport
Pensioner Card
Photo Bank ATM / Credit Card
Post Office
Ration Card
Voter ID / Drivers License
Water / Electricity / Telephone land line / Property Tax Rcpt

Proof of Date of Birth (any one from the options below):

DOB certificate
Passport
SSLC Certificate

Aadhaar UID card logo design

Aadhaar is the brand name and logo of the unique identifier.
In February of 2010, the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) ran a nation-wide contest for the logo design of Aadhaar.
Mr. Atul S. Pande of Pune submitted the winning design as seen below:

The Aadhaar logo was unveiled in New Delhi on April 26, 2010 at the UIDAI Ecosystem event held at Vigyan Bhawan.
Mr. Atul S. Pande of Pune was awarded 1,000,000 Indian Rupees (about $18,000 USD), while the other 4 finalist received 10,000 Indian Rupees each (approx. $180 each).

The UID card number will store basic demographics, biometric information, photograph, all ten fingerprints, and the unique identification by the iris of each individual in a central database.