GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Detailed explanation-1: -1. It was first sung in 1911 at the Calcutta Session of the Indian National Congress. 2. The song “Jana-gana-mana ‘’ was adopted in its Hindi version by the Constituent Assembly of India before independence.

Detailed explanation-2: -The final form of the song before the first public performance was set on December 11, 1911. The song was first publicly sung on the second day of the annual session of the Indian National Congress in Calcutta (now Kolkata) on 27 December 1911 by Rabindranath Tagore’s niece in her school assembly..

Detailed explanation-3: -Experience the journey of the song ‘Jana Gana Mana’ The text was first published in 1905, in an issue of Tatwabodhini Patrika. In 1911, the session held by Indian National Congress, in Calcutta, on 27th December, became the first location where the song was sung publicly – and Tagore sang it himself.

Detailed explanation-4: -It was played before the NAC on 10 August 1950. Official recognition to the national anthem, however, was not given until August 1954. The NAC distributed records of the composed tune amongst prominent poets, who responded by writing and submitting several hundred songs for evaluation by the NAC.