While the BJP framed the discussion as a necessary reckoning with history and the freedom movement’s legacy, the Opposition ...
Long before Vande Mataram was elevated to the status of a national emblem, it was a distinctly Bengali cry of anguish.
From coastal Andhra Pradesh to Jallianwala Bagh in Punjab, from bonfires in UP to midnight pledges in Chennai and Lahore, ...
Earlier, Vishal had criticized the parliamentary discourse, using irony to question why symbolic nationalism often dominates ...
The standing of Vande Matram in the collective consciousness was never in doubt. There is a however a case to extend ...
To say that saying Vande Mataram (Salutations, O’ Mother) evokes the imagery of idol worship is the kind of convoluted ...
The linkage between the partition of Vande Mataram and the Partition of India is not to be scoffed at. Even if the full song ...
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh proposed adding a fundamental duty to the Constitution, mandating equal respect for 'Vande ...
Amit Shah criticised Congress for its historical treatment of "Vande Mataram" and accused them of politicizing its ...
For PM Modi, his championing of Vande Mataram, ‘I bow to you, Mother’, is part of what he dubbed the “psychological ...
Sonia Gandhi marked her 79th birthday with a message of patriotism, stating "Vande Mataram" and "Jai Hind". This coincided ...
Asserting that the national song Vande Matram is linked to “nationalism,” BJP President JP Nadda on Thursday said the country ...