Clemson played it in 1942.
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The Hindi/Urdu word "rag" is derived from the Sanskrit "raga" which means "colour, or passion" (Apte 1987). It is linked to the Sanskrit word "ranj" which means "to colour" (Apte 1987). Therefore rag may be thought of as an acoustic method of colouring the mind of the listener with an emotion.It is not a tune, melody, scale, mode, or any concept for which an English word exists. It is instead a combination of different characteristics. It is these characteristics which define the rag.I got this answer from FUNDAMENTALS OF RAGA by DAVID COurtney
A) It aided the growing bureaucracies and their need for endless documentation.
There were no city garbage collectors. Streets were dirty and people called rag pickers sold things they found.
That would be Scott Joplin --Maple Leaf Rag -- The Entertainer