Karimnagar: On the occasion of the 150th anniversary of the Vande Mataram song composed by Bankimchandra Chatterjee during the country’s independence movement, a Vande Mataram recitation programme was organised at the Collectorate on Friday.

On this occasion, many expressed their opinions with emotion. Boinapalli Praveen Rao, social activist, speaking to The Hans India said that Vande Mataram is unique. The song that became a national slogan and spirit: Vande Mataram did not remain just a song in the Indian independence movement, it became a powerful slogan.

During the Anti-Partition Movement of 1905, this song spread across the country and filled the oppressed people with immense patriotism and unity. This song strongly expresses the concept of worshipping India as a living Mother Godd

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