National song was written by Bankim Chandra Chatterjee. It is a hymn to the Mother Land. It was first sung in a political context by Rabindranath Tagore.
‘Vande Mataram’ literally means βI praise thee, Motherβ.
It is a poem from Bankim Chandra Chatterjee’s 1882 novel Anandamath. It was written in Bengali and Sanskrit. It is a hymn to the Mother Land. It played a vital role in the Indian independence movement, first sung in a political context by Rabindranath Tagore at the 1896 session of the Indian National Congress.
‘Vande Mataram’ literally means βI praise thee, Motherβ.
It is a poem from Bankim Chandra Chatterjee’s 1882 novel Anandamath. It was written in Bengali and Sanskrit. It is a hymn to the Mother Land. It played a vital role in the Indian independence movement, first sung in a political context by Rabindranath Tagore at the 1896 session of the Indian National Congress.
National song of India
Bankim Chandra Chatterjee died today in 1894.
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