Multiple choice general knowledge history

The Indian National anthem was writen in which language?

  1. Sanskrit

  2. Bengali

  3. Gugarathi

  4. Panjabi
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The Indian National Anthem 'Jana Gana Mana' was written by Rabindranath Tagore in Bengali. Although it contains Sanskritized Bengali to be understood across India, the original language is Bengali. Tagore composed it in 1911 and it was adopted as India's national anthem in 1950.

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