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Indian National Anthem All Facts

Title: Jana Gana Mana

Music by: Rabindranath Tagore

Lyrics by: Rabindranath Tagore

Raga: Alhiya Bilawal

Written on: December 11, 1911

First sung on: December 27, 1911

Declared as National Anthem on January 24, 1950

Time to play: 52 seconds

The National Anthem of India is played or sung on various occasions. Instructions have been issued from time to time about the correct versions of the Anthem, the occasions on which these are to be played or sung, and the need for paying respect to the anthem by observance of proper decorum on such occasions. The substance of these instructions has been embodied in this information sheet for general information and guidance.

Jana Gana Mana Lyrics

Jana Gana Mana Adhinaayak Jaya Hey,
Bhaarat Bhaagya Vidhaataa
Panjaab Sindhu Gujarat Maraatha,
Draavid Utkal Banga
Vindhya Himaachal Yamuna Ganga,
Uchchhal Jaladhi Taranga
Tav Shubh Naamey Jaagey,
Tav Shubh Aashish Maange
Gaahey Tav Jayagaathaa
Jana Gana Mangal Daayak,
Jaya Hey Bhaarat Bhaagya Vidhaataa
Jaya Hey, Jaya Hey, Jaya Hey,
Jaya Jaya Jaya, Jaya Hey

The above is the full version of the Anthem and its playing time is approximately 52 seconds.

Playing The Anthem

(1) The full version of the Anthem shall be played on the following occasions: –

i) Civil and Military investitures;
ii) When the National Salute (which means the Command “Rashtriya Salute – Salami Shastr” to the accompaniment of the National Anthem is given on ceremonial occasions to the President or to the
Governor/Lieutenant Governor within their respective States/Union Territories;
iii) During parades – irrespective of whether any of the dignitaries referred to in (ii) above is present or not;
iv) On arrival of the President at formal State functions and other functions organized by the Government and mass functions on his departure from such functions;
v) Immediately before and after the President addresses the Nation over All India Radio;
vi) On arrival of the Governor/Lieutenant Governor at the formal State functions within his State/Union Territory and on his departure from such functions;
vii) When the National Flag is brought on parade;
viii) When the Regimental Colours are presented;
ix) For hoisting of colors in the Navy.

(2) The short version of the Anthem shall be played when drinking toasts in Messes.

(3) The Anthem shall be played on any other occasion for which special orders have been issued by the Government of India

(4) Normally the Anthem shall not be played for the Prime Minister, though there may be special occasions when it may be played.

(5) When the National Anthem is played by a band, the Anthem will be preceded by a roll of drums to assist the audience to know that the National Anthem is going to be played unless there is some other specific indication that the National Anthem is about to be played, as for example, when fanfares are sounded before the National Anthem is played, or when toasts are drunk to the accompaniment of the National Anthem or when the National Anthem constitutes the National Salute given by a Guard of Honour. The duration of the roll, in terms of marching drill, will be 7 paces in a slow march. The role will start slowly, ascend to as loud a volume as possible, and then gradually decreases to original softness, but remaining audible until the seventh beat. One beat rest will then be observed before commencing the National Anthem.