Jammu, Nov 7: The Army’s White Knight Corps on Friday commemorated the 150th anniversary of the National Song, “Vande Mataram”, though its recital at various war memorials, schools and forward posts across the corps’ zone, a defence spokesman said.

The celebration aimed to rekindle the patriotic fervour and remind the younger generation of the timeless message of unity, freedom and devotion to the motherland embodied in the song, the spokesman said.

He said the commemorative events featured special cultural programmes that included patriotic songs, speeches and performances by students, showcasing the legacy of “Vande Mataram” and its pivotal role in India’s freedom struggle.

Army personnel shared stories of national pride and sacrifice, motivating students to uphold values of disciplin

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