Nehru recollected in Tagore’s centenary year that he had requested the latter, a little before his death, to compose a national anthem for a new India. The poet had partly agreed. What is very ...
New Delhi: The National Anthem of India, Jana Gana Mana has been written by the Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore and is a symbol of unity in diversity, our rich culture and heritage. We remember the ...
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This day, that year: December 27, 1911 — when ‘Jana Gana Mana’ was first sung in Calcutta
December 27, 1911– the day a song first heard at a Congress session in Calcutta began a chapter that would culminate in becoming India’s National Anthem, and become a shared national voice. Composed ...
From Calcutta in 1911 to Madanapalle, Andhra Pradesh in 1919, to Hamburg, Germany in 1942, then, across the Arabian Sea in 1943 and finally, to New Delhi in 1950: India's National Anthem ‘Jana Gana ...
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