Who among the following wrote the Bengali song "Vande Mataram"?

Who among the following wrote the Bengali song "Vande Mataram"? Correct Answer Bankim Chandra Chatterjee

The correct answer is Bankim Chandra Chatterjee.

Key Points

  • Bankim Chandra Chatterjee wrote the Bengali song "Vande Mataram".
  • The title "Vande Mataram" means "I praise thee, Mother".
  • It was taken from Anand Math published in 1882.
  • Vande Mataram was first sung by Rabindranath Tagore in 1896.
  • It was adopted by the constituent assembly on 24th January 1950.
  • Jadhunath Bhattacharya composed the music of Vande Mataram.
  • 'Vande Mataram' was sung in the 1896 session of the Indian National Congress.
  • The Calcutta session of the INC in 1896 was presided by M. Rahmathulla Sayani.

Additional Information

  • Rabindranath Tagore wrote the national anthem of India.
  • The national anthem was sung in the 1911 session of the Indian National Congress.
  • Bishan Narayan Dar presided over the INC session, 1911 in Calcutta.
  • All India Forward Bloc was founded by Subhas Chandra Bose.
  • He was elected President of the Haripura Congress Session in 1938. 
  • Kesari and Maratha newspapers were released by Bal Gangadhar Tilak.

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