Question

Class 6Social ScienceUnderstanding Diversity

India's national anthem is another expression of the unity of India. In what way does the national anthem describe this unity?

Verified Answer

Indian National anthem is surely an expression of national unity in the following ways:

  • It inculcates a sense of nationalism and love for one's country.
  • Composed by Rabindranath Tagore, our national anthem reflects the diversity of the country in terms of religions, languages, regions and how such a diversity forms our Motherland India.
  • Though we have diversity but the geography and history binds us together.
  • It is our national anthem where people from varied backgrounds, irrespective of caste, creed, religion or sex stand up and sing in unison, paying respect and gratitude to the country.
  • It captures the very essence of our country.