3 Minutes, 6 Stanzas, Century-Old Debate: The Many Turns In Vande Mataram's Journey

PM Narendra Modi launched a year-long commemoration of the song's 150th anniversary on November 7, 2025. In December, both Houses held special discussions on it, during which the 1937 Congress decision was scrutinised.

‘All parties keep doing this as per their political interests/benefits or to divert the attention of the public from their shortcomings,’ said the BSP leader