vande mataram
After Meerut, row over singing Vande Mataram in Varanasi Municipal Corporation
BJP corporator Ajay Gupta had put forth a proposal that the national song should be sung before house proceedings.
Vande Mataram: Muslims heckled in Uttar Pradesh House
The Muslim councillors said that they will move court if needed, as the song is against their religious beliefs.
Hindutva agenda derailed
The reason is that our Muslim citizens, in line with their religious precepts, cannot worship any idea or object or person other than God.
There’s no concept of national song: Supreme Court
The bench told the petitioner to give a copy of the writ petition to the attorney general.
Vande Mataram row goes on
The national song, Vande Mataram, has been meant to be a unifier of people.
Why Vande Mataram was unacceptable?
Vande Mataram played a critical role, being sung at rallies in Bengal, rising into a patriotic crescendo-Hail to the Motherland.
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