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Vande Mataram
Vande Mataram is India’s national song and has a distinguished place in the cultural history of the freedom movement.
Key points
- Composed by Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay
- Closely associated with the freedom movement
- Recognised as the national song
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India
India, also known as Bharat, is a diverse constitutional republic with a civilisational heritage extending across millennia and a modern democratic, scientific and cultural presence of global significance.
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- [1] Explore India and Facts of India — National Portal of India, National Informatics Centre, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Government of India Government Portal View source
Last verified: 25/10/2026