When Indian National Anthem was first sung?

27 December 1911
The song Jana-gana-mana, composed originally in Bengali by Rabindranath Tagore, was adopted in its Hindi version by the Constituent Assembly as the national anthem of India on 24 January 1950. It was first sung on 27 December 1911 at the Calcutta Session of the Indian National Congress.

Can national anthem be sung after sunset?

National Anthem can be sung/played at any time, playing it during night doesn’t voilate any rule. But while the song is played every one should stand up and maintain proper decorum. It is not necessary that everyone should sing the song. NOPE!

Is it mandatory to play the national anthem in cinema halls?

The Supreme Court today made the playing of national anthem in cinema halls before screening of movies optional, modifying its earlier order. The apex court modified its November 30, 2016, order by which it had made the playing of the anthem mandatory in cinema halls before the screening of a film.

Should the national flag be displayed during the national anthem?

Meanwhile, the national flag should be displayed on the screen while the national anthem is being played. This move hasn’t been well received unfortunately. Not many people are happy about it.

Should we be forced to listen to the national anthem?

There is no guarantee that listening to National Anthem frequently will instill the sense of patriotism. When something is forced, we tend to lose respect for it. Nationalism is something that should be felt with all our heart, it shouldn’t be forced. Also Read : Why is India one of the biggest defence equipment importer?

Why do people go to the cinema?

People go to cinema for undiluted entertainment and to ease out. Tomorrow someone may say people should not come in shorts and t-shirts in cinema halls as the national anthem is played there. Where then do we draw the line. Where (will) this moral policing would stop?”