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Jana Gana Mana ( Bengali: জন গণ মন lit. 'Thou Art the Ruler of the Minds of All People') is the national anthem of the Republic of India. It was originally composed as "Bharoto Bhagyo Bidhata" in Bengali by polymath Rabindranath Tagore [ 1][ 2] on 11 December 1911. [ 3][ 4][ 5] The first stanza of the song Bharoto Bhagyo Bidhata was ...
Vande Mātaram ( Devanagari: वंदे मातरम् Bengali: বন্দে মাতরম্ Bônde Mātôrôm; transl. 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 ...
Annual. First time. 15 August 1947 (75 years ago) Started by. Government of India. Related to. Independence Day. Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav or 75th Anniversary of Indian Independence was an event, in which the 75th anniversary of the independence of India was celebrated in India and abroad. [ 1] It was the 75th Independence Day of India.
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.
Bande Utkala Janani is an Odia patriotic poem written by Laxmikanta Mohapatra in 1912. [ 1] Odisha became the first state in British India to be formed on linguistic basis on 1 April 1936. The music was first recorded by Gokul Mohanty in 1932. [ 2] The modern notation was arranged by the Odissi musician Balakrushna Dash [ 3] which was adopted ...
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 official state emblem with the motto Satyameva Jayate was adopted later on 30 December 1947. [ 4] The national anthem and song were adopted two days before the Constitution of India was adopted on 26 January 1950. [ 5] After India became a republic following the enactment of the constitution, the national symbols officially came to ...
September – October. Dussehra (Vijayadashami) Floating. Hindu festival that celebrates the victory of good over evil. It is celebrated on the tenth day of Ashvin, the seventh month in the Hindu Calendar [ 8] October – November. Diwali. Floating. Hindu festival of lights.