Embassy of India, Belgrade, Serbia

Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav - March 2021

Singing of National Anthem

A web portal https://rashtragaan.in has been created by Ministry of Culture, where anyone can record and upload their own videos singing the national anthem. The target according to the web portal has been fixed at 75 lakhs videos/recordings. A compilation of the uploaded videos of the National Anthem will be shown live on 15th August, 2021. The following steps need to be followed for singing and uploading the video:

(i) Open https://rashtragaan.in

(ii) Click on “Proceed” or on the right click at bottom right → (in case of mobile devices)

(iii) Enter your name in the box below the headline “Please enter your name here” and select the correct option in “Your Age Group”, Enter the Country name from where the video is being recorded/uploaded. Then click on “Let’s Sing” or on the right click at bottom right → (in case of mobile devices)

(iv) Align your face to the screen (At this stage the portal may ask for permission to record audio and video from the device being used).

(v) Once the face is aligned, Press on “Record” - The national anthem music will start playing after a countdown from 3 and the text of the national anthem (in hindi) will be visible for use of those recording a video.

(vi) Once the video has been recorded, there will be an option to listen to the recording before uploading or Restart (this will initiate the process on the portal ab-initio). If the inpidual is satisfied with the playback of the recording, Press Upload to enable the portal to save the video.