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National Anthem (history): In which year was India's National Anthem first sung publicly? Refer to the Calcutta session of the Indian National Congress. Choose the correct year.

Q: National Anthem (history): In which year was India's National Anthem first sung publicly? Refer to the Calcutta session of the Indian National Congress. Choose the correct year.

Concept 'Jana Gana Mana' was first sung in 1911 at the Calcutta Session of the Indian National Congress. Final Answer 1911

Difficulty: Easy

1905
1911
1919
1947

Correct Answer: 1911

Explanation:

Concept
'Jana Gana Mana' was first sung in 1911 at the Calcutta Session of the Indian National Congress.

Final Answer
1911

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