TNPSC Thervupettagam

150th anniversary of the national song

October 6 , 2025 14 hrs 0 min 21 0
  • The Union Cabinet decided to celebrate 150 years of the national song, 'Vande Mataram', across India.
  • The Constituent Assembly had accorded 'Vande Mataram', composed by Bankimchandra Chatterji, the status of national song in January 24, 1950.
  • It was composed in Sanskrit by Bankimchandra Chatterji in 1875.
  • But, it was first published in Chatterji’s Bengali novel Ananda math in 1882.

 

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