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Who wrote the national anthems of two countries?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay
  2. Rabindranath Tagore
  3. Kazi Nazrul Islam
  4. Mohammad Iqbal

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Rabindranath Tagore

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: B. Rabindranath Tagore šŸ“š Explanation: The legendary poet Rabindranath Tagore composed "Jana Gana Mana," the national anthem of India. He also wrote "Amar Sonar Bangla," which became the national anthem of Bangladesh. Tagore was the first Asian to win the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1913. His literary and musical contributions are a cornerstone of cultural identity in both India and Bangladesh.