Beijing: Indian community members commemorated 150 years of the national song Vande Mataram in China's Shanghai on Friday. The event started with Indian Consul General in Shanghai Pratik Mathur's address, who highlighted the role of Vande Mataram in firing India's freedom struggle.

Sharing pictures from the event on X, the Indian Consulate General in Shanghai wrote, "Goonj of Vande Mataram in China. Celebrating 150 years of Vande Mataram in Shanghai - honouring the song that awakened a nation and still unites it today. The event opened with a stirring address by CG Pratik Mathur, who spoke about the role of Vande Mataram in firing India's freedom struggle. Indian community members filled the Consulate auditorium, voices soaring in unison singing Vande Mataram, celebrating 150 years of th

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