The
song Vande Mataram, composed by Bankimchandra Chatterji, was
a source of inspiration to the people in their struggles for
freedom. The first political session when it was sung was
the 1896 session of the Indian National congress.
NATIONAL SONG OF INDIA
Vande
Mataram!
Sujalam, suphalam, malayaja shitalam,
Shasyashyamalam, Mataram!
Shubhrajyotsna pulakitayaminim,
Phullakusumita drumadala shobinim,
Suhasinim sumadhura bhashinim,
Sukhadam
varadam, Mataram!
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