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The song was selected as the national anthem by Subhas Chandra Bose while he was in Germany. On the occasion of the founding meeting of the German-Indian Society on 11 September 1942 in the Hotel Atlantic in Hamburg, "Jana Gana Mana" was played for the first time by the Hamburg Radio Symphony Orchestra as the national anthem of India. [22]
Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle, the composer of the French national anthem "La Marseillaise", sings it for the first time. The anthem is one of the earliest to be adopted by a modern state, in 1795. Most nation states have an anthem, defined as "a song, as of praise, devotion, or patriotism"; most anthems are either marches or hymns in style. A song or hymn can become a national anthem under ...
The poem was first sung on the second day of the annual session of the Indian National Congress in Calcutta on 27 December 1911. The song was performed by Sarala Devi Chowdhurani, Tagore's niece, along with a group of school students, in front of prominent Congress Members like Bishan Narayan Dhar, Indian National Congress President and Ambika Charan Majumdar.
I praise you, Motherland) is a poem written in Sanskritised Bengali [1] [2] by Bankim Chandra Chatterjee in the 1870s. [3] [4] The first two verses of the poem were adopted as the National Song of India in October 1937 by the Congress. [5] [6] [7] The poem was first published in 1882 as part of Chatterjee's Bengali novel Anandmath. [8]
The first stanza of the song was adopted by the Constituent Assembly of India as the national anthem on 24 January 1950. [5] The national anthem is played in approximately 52 seconds. [1] [5] National song: Vande Mataram [30] ("Mother, I bow to thee!") [31] 24 January 1950 (Dominion of India) [1] 26 January 1950 (Republic of India) [10]
Apparently instinctively, Mr Biden raised his hand over his heart as the Indian national anthem 'Jana Gana Mana' began to play. Quickly realising his mistake, Mr Biden lowered his arm, standing ...
Jana Gana Mana is a music video produced in 2000 featuring a number of prominent Indian musicians and singers performing the Indian national anthem "Jana Gana Mana."The video was released on 26 January 2000 to mark the 50th year of the Constitution of India and the Republic Day.
Muhammad Iqbal, then president of the Muslim League in 1930 and address deliverer "Sare Jahan se Accha" (Urdu: سارے جہاں سے اچھا; Sāre Jahāṉ se Acchā), formally known as "Tarānah-e-Hindi" (Urdu: ترانۂ ہندی, "Anthem of the People of Hindustan"), is an Urdu language patriotic song for children written by poet Allama Muhammad Iqbal in the ghazal style of Urdu poetry.