Indian Anthem
• • • Bande Mataram (: Vande Mātaram) (English Translation: Mother, I bow to thee) is a poem written by in 1870s, which he included in his 1881 novel. The poem was composed into song. The first two verses of the song were adopted as the National Song of in October 1937 by the Congress Working Committee prior to the end of colonial rule in August 1947. In Indian movie, this song has been sung in many movies including (1952) whose music was composed.
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Hemant Kumar's tune for Vande Mataram is still considered an important version of this popular and widely interpreted song. An to the, it was written in in the novel Anandmath. The title 'Bande Mataram' means 'I praise thee, Mother' or 'I praise to thee, Mother'.
Meaning Of Indian National Anthem
The 'mother goddess' in later verses of the song has been interpreted as the motherland of the people – (Mother Bengal) and (Mother India), though the text does not mention this explicitly. It played a vital role in the, first sung in a political context by at the 1896 session of the. It became a popular marching song for political activism and Indian freedom movement in 1905. Spiritual Indian nationalist and philosopher Sri Aurobindo referred it as 'National Anthem of '.