Vande Mataram at 150: History, Controversy & Why Only Two Stanzas Are Official

As Vande Mataram completes 150 years, a fresh political debate has erupted over why only its first two stanzas are officially used. Was it “appeasement” or a conscious choice for national unity? This video breaks down the song’s history, its role in the freedom struggle, the 1937 Congress decision, and its constitutional status today.
👉 What This Video Covers
Origin & evolution of Vande Mataram
Why only the first two stanzas were adopted
What the Constituent Assembly decided in 1950
Secularism vs cultural nationalism debate
Why the issue has resurfaced in modern politics

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