Vande Mataram
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"Vande Mātaram" is a poem that was adopted as the national song of the Republic of India in 1950. It was written in Sanskritised Bengali by Bankim Chandra Chatterjee in the 1870s, and was first publis
Mahatma Gandhi supported the first two verses of Vande Mataram as a national song.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi
A rare painting of Indian national song, Vande Mataram, published in 1923
Cover of a 1909 issue of the Tamil magazine Vijaya showing "Mother India" (Bharat Mata) with her diverse progeny and the rallying cry "Vande Mataram"
Hugli-Chuchura
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Hugli-Chuchura, also known by its former names Chinsurah or Hooghly-Chinsurah, is a city of Hooghly district and the district headquarters of Hooghly division in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is
Edwardian Clock Tower (Ghorir More)
Hugli-Chuchura was founded as Ugulim in 1579 by order of Luís de Ataíde, 1st Marquis of Santarém, Viceroy of Portuguese India.
A View of Chinsura the Dutch settlement in Bengal
Lord Taraknath, Tarakeswar