Did you know that India's,
National Anthem is 'Janaganamana................' written by Rabindranath Tagore
National Song is 'Vande mataram.................' written by Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
National Animal is the Tiger
National Bird is the Peacock
National Flower is the Lotus
National Fruit is the Mango
National Tree is the Banyan Tree
National Emblem is an adaptation of the Budhist Lion Capital of Asoka at Saranath, near Banaras
National Sport is Hockey, and
National Calender is based on Saka Era with Chaitra (falling on 22nd March normally, and on 21st March in Leap Years) as the first month.
