Why are we debating Vande Mataram after 150 years? The politics behind India’s national song

Parliament is set for a major debate on Vande Mataram as it marks 150 years. PM Modi will initiate discussions, addressing ...

Why Nehru did not want Vande Mataram as national anthem: ‘Premier song … (but) plaintive, mournful … difficult for foreigners to appreciate’

Weeks after row over the national song, PM Modi to open debate in Lok Sabha; BJP says “reality of Nehru ji will be revealed” ...
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What’s story of Vande Mataram…how India’s song reached every corner of the world?

The national song of India, ‘Vande Mataram,’ marks its 150th anniversary today, i.e., November 7. The song was written by Bankim Chandra Chatterjee in the year 1875 to promote the national movement of ...
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Who Wrote Vande Mataram Song? Check Here

"Vande Mataram" is the iconic national song of India, which was written by the great Bengali poet and novelist Bankim Chandra Chatterjee. It holds a significant place in Indian history since this song ...
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Book Extract | Song of India: A Study of the National Anthem by Rudrangshu Mukherjee

Tagore’s view of India’s history and his understanding of what he thought was at the very core of Indian civilization was presented in a cluster of essays. In these he argued that in spite of the ...

150 years of Vande Mataram: Why BJP and Congress are fighting over its ‘missing stanzas’ — explained

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‘Naatu Naatu’ From ‘RRR’ Becomes First Song From an Indian Film to Land a Best Song Oscar Nomination

The song “Naatu Naatu” from the global crossover hit film “RRR” apparently made Academy members want to put on their dancing shoes, as the tune became the first number from a fully homegrown Indian ...