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'Vande Matram resisted push to impose British anthem': PM Modi hails Bankim Chandra Chatterjee in Lok Sabha - top quotes

Prime Minister Narendra Modi initiated a special 10-hour debate in the Lok Sabha on the 150th anniversary of Vande Mataram. The song, adopted as India's National Song, is being discussed in both Houses this week. Modi highlighted historical parallels, linking the song's milestones to national challenges like British rule and the Emergency.