Watch: 75 musicians perform the entire song whose first stanza is India’s national anthem
Written by Rabindranath Tagore in 1911, ‘Bharat Bhagya Vidhata’ had five stanzas. Only the first stanza became ‘Jana Gana Mana’ in 1950.
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