Remembering poet Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
Vande Mataram has been India's national song since 1937. The song was written by Bengali writer Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay. Bankim was born in West Bengal on 27 June 1838 and dies on 8 April 1894. Bankim had written heralded a new era for Bengali literature. Watch the video to know more.