National Anthem

The song Jana gana mana is the National Anthem of India which, was composed originally in Bengali.

It was adopted by Constituent Assembly on January 24, 1950 in its Hindi version.

The song Jana gana mana was first published in January, 1912 under the title 'Bharat Vidhata' in Tattva Bodhini Patrika.

The song was translated in English in 1919 with the title "Morning song of India".

It was first sung at the Calcutta Session of Congress on December 27, 1911.

Playing time of full version of National Anthem is 52 seconds while it is 20 seconds for first and last line of the stanza.