The controversy over Vande Mataram made Nehru and Subhas Chandra Bose turn in 1937 to the only person they felt had the ...

Vande Mataram is the national song of India. The national song was composed on Akshaya Navami, November 7, 1875. Making 2025, ...

Yes—by turning a 150-year history lesson into a BJP culture skirmish, blurring facts, reviving old communal lines, and ...

National songs or anthems are often imposed from above, in which case they tend to exclude the diversity of the masses they ...

Earlier, Vishal had criticized the parliamentary discourse, using irony to question why symbolic nationalism often dominates ...

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.

The standing of Vande Matram in the collective consciousness was never in doubt. There is a however a case to extend ...

From coastal Andhra Pradesh to Jallianwala Bagh in Punjab, from bonfires in UP to midnight pledges in Chennai and Lahore, ...

The year 2025 marks 150 years of Vande Mataram, India’s National Song. Composed by Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay on the ...

“Vande Mataram was composed at a time when, after the 1857 freedom struggle, the British Empire was unsettled and imposed ...