Union home minister Amit Shah stated that ‘Vande Mataram’ signifies India as a united idea, not just land. He urged citizens to adopt Swadeshi and announced a social media campaign to strengthen national unity. Shah highlighted the song’s historical significance, inspiring revolutionaries and becoming a unifying force for the nation.
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A year-long celebration marking the 150th anniversary of the national song ‘Vande Mataram’ commenced with Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurating the event via video conference. Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi led the chorus in Bhubaneswar, emphasizing the song’s historical significance as a symbol of patriotism and sacrifice during India’s freedom struggle.
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Across Buxar, government schools and the Government Engineering College participated in a grand collective singing of Vande Mataram to mark 150 years of the National Song. The event, organized by the ministry of culture and department of art, culture and youth, aimed to instill patriotism and commitment to national unity among students.
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