How did 'Vande Mataram' originate?
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Vande Mataram" (also pronounced "Bande Mataram") (IAST: Vande Mātaram) (transl. Mother, I bow to thee) is a Bangla poem written by Bankim Chandra Chatterjee in 1870s, which he included in his 1882 novel Anandamath. The poem was first sung by Rabindranath Tagore in 1896.[1] The first two verses of the song were adopted as the National Song of India in October 1937 by the Congress Working Committee prior to the end of colonial rule in August 1947.[2][3][4]
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