150 Years Of Vande Mataram: The Forces Behind The National Song That Invokes Deshbhakti And Pride For Our Nation
Published on: Nov. 7, 2025, 11:29 a.m. | Source: Times Now
Vande Mataram, inspired by the Sanyasi rebels, evolved from Bankimchandra Chatterjee’s 1875 poem into a unifying nationalist cry. Sung in Congress sessions, used in protests, and central to political movements, it alarmed British authorities. Its widespread adoption led to its 1950 recognition alongside the National Anthem as India’s National Song., People, Times Now
