Sbs Hindi - Sbs
150 years of ‘Vande Mataram’: How India’s national song evolved from prohibition to patriotism
- Author: Vários
- Narrator: Vários
- Publisher: Podcast
- Duration: 0:16:18
- More information
Informações:
Synopsis
India's National Song 'Vande Mataram', written by noted Indian writer Bankim Chandra Chatterjee, was first published in the literary journal Bangadarshan on 7 November 1875. Speaking with SBS Hindi, Dr Srishti Guha, a cultural historian and associated with University of Newcastle, traces the journey of the song that inspired India's freedom fighters and became the national song.