When was our National Anthem first sung and where? (1) 24th January, 1950 in Allahabad (2) 24th January, 1950 in Delhi (3) 26th December, 1942 in Calcutta (4) 27th December, 1911 in Calcutta

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(4) 27th December, 1911 in Calcutta Explanation: Written in highly Sanskritised (Tatsama) Bengali, it is the first of five stanzas of a Brahmo hymn composed and scored by Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore. It was first sung in Calcutta Session of the Indian National Congress on 27 December, 1911.

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