Many of us have sung India’s National Anthem, Jana Gana Mana, in school and have even memorised it by heart. The viral picture shows an English Translation of India’s National Anthem by Rabindranath Tagore. “‘Jana Gana Mana’ is the national anthem of India, originally composed in Bengali by poet Rabindranath Tagore, who was awarded the #NobelPrize in Literature in 1913. …
Jana Gana Mana, which was originally composed in Bengali by Rabindranath Tagore, was adopted in its Hindi version as our National Anthem by the Constituent Assembly on January 24, 1950. On this day in 1911, Jana Gana Mana was first sung at the Calcutta Session of the Indian National Congress. Netizens shared an old video of Rabindranath Tagore reciting Jana …
The Delhi High Court, while issuing notice on a petition filed by Advocate Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay seeking a declaration that the song 'Vande Mataram' shall be honoured equally with national anthem 'Jana-Gana-Mana', has expressed its displeasure for publicizing the filing of the petition in the media. Upadhyay submitted that Dr. Rajendra Prasad, Chairman of the Constituent Assembly on January 24, …
A Public Interest Litigation has been filed in the Delhi High Court seeking a declaration that the song 'Vande Mataram' shall be honoured equally with 'Jana-Gana-Mana' thereby having equal status with it in spirit of the Statement made by the Constituent Assembly Chairman Dr. Rajendra Prasad with regard to the National Anthem, on January 24, 1950. The plea filed by …