NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today highlighted the significance of the national song 'Vande Mataram' as it marks 150 glorious years since its composition. The Prime Minister announced his participation in a special program in Delhi to launch the year-long commemoration and encouraged citizens to join the collective expression of patriotism.andcuffs Backpacks Vegan Leather Casual Backpack Multipurpose Travelling Bags Daypacks For Men And Women
PM's Post on X (formerly Twitter):
Prime Minister Modi conveyed his message on his official 'X' handle, urging the nation to remember the song's pivotal role in inspiring generations of patriots.
"Tomorrow, 7th November, is a momentous day for every Indian. We celebrate 150 glorious years of Vande Mataram, a stirring call that has inspired generations and ignited an undying spirit of patriotism across our nation."
"To mark this occasion, I will join a programme in Delhi at 9:30 AM. A commemorative stamp and coin will also be released. The highlight of the programme would be a mass recital of Vande Mataram!"
"This song is not just a composition; it is the soul of our freedom struggle and a source of strength for our resolve to build a 'Viksit Bharat'. Let us all join hands and express our devotion to the Motherland. #VandeMataram150"Also Read; Australia vs India cricket; India Take Commanding Series Lead After Powerful Bowling Display in 4th T20I
Key Highlights of the Inaugural Event:
Venue: The grand inaugural ceremony will take place in New Delhi (likely at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium).
Commemorative Release: The Prime Minister will release a special Commemorative Stamp and Coin to mark the 150th anniversary.
Nationwide Recital: The event will feature a synchronized Mass Singing of 'Vande Mataram' across the country, serving as the highlight of the commemoration.
The event marks the formal launch of a year-long celebration that will run from November 7, 2025, to November 7, 2026, honouring the timeless composition that continues to symbolise national pride and unity.