National Symbols and Anthem of India

Vocabulary flashcards covering national symbols, anthem history, and emblem details from the lecture notes.

Jana Gana Mana

The official National Anthem of India, composed and set to music by Rabindranath Tagore.

Rabindranath Tagore

The composer of Jana Gana Mana and the first Asian to receive the Nobel Prize for Literature.

27th December 1911

The date when Jana Gana Mana was first sung at the Calcutta Session of the Indian National Congress.

24th January 1950

The date the National Anthem was adopted by the Government of India.

National Tree of India

Banyan Tree

National Animal of India

Bengal Tiger

National Bird of India

Peacock

National Flower of India

Lotus

National Game of India

Hockey

National Fruit of India

Mango

National Calendar of India

Saka era

National Song of India

Vande Matram

Bimgali Venkyja

The designer of the National Flag of India.

Length to Width Ratio of the National Flag

3:2

22nd July 1947

The date the National Flag was adopted by the Constituent Assembly.

Tricolour

The affectionate name given to the National Flag of India.

Karnataka Khadi Gramodhyay Samyukta

The official manufacturer of the National Flag.

Sarnath Museum UP

The place where the Lion Capital is preserved.

Sathyamara Jayathay

The words written in the National Emblem.