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HM Amit Shah hands over list of parties that disrespected national song Vande Mataram to Rajya Sabha Chairman, know about the 9 incidents mentioned

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As Home Minister Amit Shah mentioned several incidents of disrespect to Vande Mataram, Congress MP Jairam Ramesh sought credible information be placed on the table of the House.
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Amit Shah: Splitting Vande Mataram started politics that divided India

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Union Home Minister Amit Shah addressed the Rajya Sabha, emphasizing the importance of the full Vande Mataram song. He said splitting the song began appeasement politics that weakened India’s unity and contributed to its division. Shah criticized Congress’s historic stance and called for renewed national pride by upholding symbols that unite the country.
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‘India was under Emergency when Vande Mataram completed 100 years, Congress and Nehru bowed down to Muslim League’: PM Narendra Modi

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Pm Modi stated that it is a good opportunity now to restore the glory of 'Vande Mataram', which became a driving force for Independence in 1947.
Culture and History

150th anniversary of Vande Mataram: Read history of the National Song, how it was called ‘anti-Muslim’ and given a communal colour, and how Congress...

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Many of the Muslim leaders in British-ruled India, who labelled Vande Mataram as some sort of ‘anti-Muslim’ or ‘Hindu nationalist’ song, ended up being the proponents of the separatist agenda that culminated in the creation of Pakistan. These Islamists not only derided Vande Mataram as idolatrous and anti-Muslim but also argued that the deification of the motherland amounts to ‘shirk’.
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As India commemorates 150th anniversary of Vande Mataram, read how Congress and Nehru truncated India’s national song to please Islamists

Rukma Rathore -
Nehru referred to "Vande Mataram" as too intricate to function as a national song and aimed to replace it with another piece.
Government and Policy

National Song Vande Mataram completes 150 years: PM Modi to launch year-long commemoration on Friday, to release stamp and coin

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch a year-long celebration marking 150 years of India's national song "Vande Mataram" on November 7, 2025. The event...
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They did tukde-tukde of Vande Mataram: As PM Modi launches a stinging attack on Congress, learn about the brief history of the national song

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PM Modi said Congress chopped Vande Mataram song because of appeasement politics.
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‘Our religion doesn’t allow us to say Vande Mataram’: I.N.D.I. Alliance partner SP MLA Abu Azmi in Maharashtra assembly

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SP leader Abu Azmi claimed that Islam doesn’t allow anyone to chant ‘Vande Mataram’ and their don't bow before anyone except Allah, not even before their mother.
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Meerut: Scuffle breaks out during swearing-in ceremony as AIMIM councillors refuse to stand up during ‘Vande Mataram’

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A scuffle broke out between AIMIM and BJP councillors in Meerut after the former refused to sing Vande Mataram during the swearing-in ceremony
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Greet with ‘Vande Mataram’ not ‘hello’: Maharashtra govt issues circular for officials

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The resolution asserts that numerous freedom fighter laid their lives singing 'Vande Mataram', a song written by Bankim Chandra Chatterjee.
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