Vande Mataram Controversy: Why Was The Song Truncated- Explained
Vande Mataram was shortened to its first two stanzas to promote national unity and address communal sensitivities. The full version remains preserved in literature, while the adopted version continues as India’s National Song.
Dec 08, 2025, 19:34 PM IST
Citizen Or ‘Ghuspaithiya’? The Identity War Dividing Bengal Ahead Of 2026 Polls
At the heart of the dispute lies the question of who qualifies as an “illegal migrant” (ghuspaithiya) and who can legitimately claim Indian citizenship and voting rights. The Election Commission’s revised list of documents required to establish citizenship primarily affects voters who were not enrolled during the previous SIR exercise in 2003.
Nov 07, 2025, 20:26 PM IST
How Many Languages Are Used In Vande Mataram? Know The Significance Of India’s National Song
"Vande Mataram" song is primarily a fusion of Sanskrit and Bengali. The first two stanzas, beginning with “Vande Mataram, sujalam suphalam”, are written in Sanskrit, using pure Sanskrit words and structure.
Nov 07, 2025, 11:31 AM IST
Soha Ali Khan On Rabindranath Tagore's Special Bond With Family: 'He Wrote Two Poems For My Grandmother'
Soha further spoke warmly about how close Rabindranath Tagore was to her grandparents.
Nov 06, 2025, 14:15 PM IST
Amitav Ghosh Could Make History As Second Indian Nobel Prize Winner In Literature After Tagore
Amitav Ghosh, a renowned Indian writer, is one of the top contenders for the 2025 Nobel Prize in Literature. If he wins, he will be the second Indian after Rabindranath Tagore to be honoured at such a level in literature.
Oct 09, 2025, 13:44 PM IST
Meet First Indian Actress To Kiss Her Husband On-Screen, Film Flopped In India But Is Remembered For Its 4-Minute Long Lip Lock Scenes - In Pics
Meet First Indian Actress To Kiss On-Screen: Let's dig out deeper about Devika Rani and curious case of 'longest kiss' in Indian films
Sep 11, 2025, 07:00 AM IST
Teachers’ Day 2025: Great Gurus of Indian History And The Timeless Lessons They Taught Us
Teachers’ Day is celebrated on September 5 to honor Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan and to recognize the invaluable role of teachers in shaping society. India has a rich tradition of gurus and shishyas, where teachers are revered as guides, mentors, and torchbearers of knowledge. From sages like Vashishtha and Ved Vyasa to visionaries like Tagore and Dr. Radhakrishnan, India’s great gurus have taught us lessons of wisdom, discipline, creativity, and values that still inspire today. Scroll down to read more.
Sep 02, 2025, 20:47 PM IST
Rabindranath Tagore’s House Vandalised in Bangladesh: BJP Slams Yunus Govt Amid Political Storm
A political row erupted after the ancestral home of Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore was attacked and vandalised by a mob on Tuesday.
Jun 12, 2025, 14:19 PM IST
8 Motivational Quotes By Famous Indian Authors
Discover 8 motivational quotes from famous Indian authors that will inspire and uplift you. Explore timeless wisdom and find encouragement from some of India's greatest literary minds.
Sep 04, 2024, 17:15 PM IST
10 Quotes By Rabindranath Tagore For Daily Inspiration
Here are 10 inspirational quotes by Rabindra Nath Tagore to uplift your spirits.
Aug 07, 2024, 18:49 PM IST
Rabindranath Tagore's 83rd Death Anniversary: Top Quotes, Iconic Plays, and Fascinating Facts About the Bard of Bengal
Known affectionately as the "Bard of Bengal," Rabindranath Tagore was a brilliant writer whose contributions to music, art, and poetry have had a lasting influence on Indian culture and beyond. On this celebration of his 83rd birthday, we consider his enduring influence, famous plays, unforgettable sayings, and amazing anecdotes that motivate people to this day.
Aug 07, 2024, 17:46 PM IST
Rabindranath Tagore's Reflections on Music
Here are some beautiful quotation on music, written by Rabindranath Tagore, who was the great Bengali poet, writer, playwright, composer, philosopher, social reformer, and painter.
Jul 10, 2024, 17:41 PM IST
8 Empowering Quotes For Personal Growth And Self-Discovery
Let's discover some inspirational quotes by famous writers for enhancing the journey of self-discovery and personal growth.
Jun 25, 2024, 10:46 AM IST