National symbols (music): Who wrote India's national anthem, 'Jana Gana Mana'? Distinguish from the national song 'Vande Mataram'. Choose the correct author.
General Knowledge
Indian Politics
Difficulty: Easy
Choose an option
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ABankim Chandra Chatterjee
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BRabindranath Tagore
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CSarat Chandra Chatterjee
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DSri Aurobindo Ghosh
Answer
Correct Answer: Rabindranath Tagore
Explanation
Given data
- Asks the author of the national anthem.
Concept/ApproachRabindranath Tagore composed Jana Gana Mana. By contrast, the national song Vande Mataram was authored by Bankim Chandra Chatterjee.
Final AnswerRabindranath Tagore