<P> Patrick S. Castagne composed the words and music of the National Anthem in 1962 . Mr Castagne , a renowned West Indian songwriter , was employed at the Trinidad and Tobago Commission in London . One of his compositions , called `` A Song for the Islands '' or A Song for Federation , was submitted to the West Indies Federation as a possible anthem . </P>
<P> Patrick S. Castagne composed the words and music of the National Anthem in 1962 . Mr Castagne , a renowned West Indian songwriter , was employed at the Trinidad and Tobago Commission in London . One of his compositions , called `` A Song for the Islands '' or A Song for Federation , was submitted to the West Indies Federation as a possible anthem . </P>
when was the national anthem of trinidad and tobago written
when was the national anthem of trinidad and tobago written
1962
1962