GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INDIAN POLITICS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In which year was “Jana Gana Mana” adopted as the National Anthem?
A
1948
B
1949
C
1950
D
1951
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The song Jana-gana-mana, composed originally in Bangla by Rabindranath Tagore, was adopted in its Hindi version by the Constituent Assembly as the National Anthem of India on January 24, 1950.

Detailed explanation-2: -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-3: -Rabindranath Tagore’s poem/song “Jana Gana Mana Adhinayaka” was sung publicly at the 26th annual national convention of Indian National Congress, held in Calcutta between December 26 and 28, 1911.

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