'Vande Mataram': Why is India's freedom song in spotlight?
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'Vande Mataram': Why is India's freedom song in spotlight?
The six-stanza rendition lasted more than three minutes, putting the 19th-century song at the centre of a modern debate over nationalism and religion in constitutionally secular India, home to 1.4 billion people. Some Indian players sang the opening lines, but most stood silent before singing the national anthem that followed. AFP breaks down what the song and dance is about. What is 'Vande Mataram'? "Vande Mataram", meaning "Mother, I Bow to Th…
A song that became mandatory before the national anthem sounded for the first time during an international cricket match in India. Behind this image... Read the article Vande Mataram, the song that divides India into the stadiums appeared first on Le Singulier.
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