Indian Pledge

"India is my country and all Indians are my brothers and sisters. I love my country and I am proud of its rich and varied heritage. I shall always strive to be worthy of it. I shall give respect to my parents, teachers and elders and treat everyone with courtesy. To my country and my people, I pledge my devotion. their well being and prosperity alone, lies my happiness. "

Indian National Anthem

Jana gana mana adhinayaka jaya he

Bharata bhagya Vidhata

Panjaba Sindhu Gujarata Maratha

Dravida Utkala Banga

Vindhya Himachala Yamuna Ganga

Ucchala jaladhi taranga

Tava subha name jage

Tava subha asisha mage

Gahe tava jaya gatha

Jana gana mangala daayaka jaya he

Bharata bhagya Vidhata

Jaya he jaya he jaya he

Jaya jaya jaya jaya he

Meaning of National Anthem

O! Dispenser of India's destiny,

thou art the ruler of the minds of all people

Thy name rouses the hearts of

Punjab, Sindh, Gujarat, the Maratha country,

in the Dravida country, Utkala and Bengal;

It echoes in the hills of the

Vindhyas and Himalayas,

it mingles in the rhapsodies of

the pure waters of Yamuna and Ganga

They chant only thy name.

They seek only thy auspicious blessings.

They sing only the glory of thy victory.

The salvation of all people waits in thy hands,

O! Dispenser of India's destiny,

thou art the ruler of the minds of all people

Victory to thee, Victory to thee, Victory to thee,

Victory, Victory, Victory, Victory to thee!