Prime Minister Highlights 'Vande Mataram's' Legacy in Lok Sabha Speech
Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered a speech in the Lok Sabha, emphasizing the historical significance of 'Vande Mataram' on its 150th anniversary. He highlighted its role in energizing India's freedom movement and its resilience during pivotal moments like the partition of Bengal in 1905. Modi mentioned the sacrifices made by freedom fighters who embraced this anthem as a source of inspiration. He also discussed how 'Vande Mataram' has become a symbol of India's self-reliance and called attention to historical injustices associated with it, emphasizing the necessity of understanding its legacy amidst political pressures.
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