Mumbai is associated with the goddess, Mumba Devi. The idea of Bharat-mata, ... sanyasi rebellion against the British emerges once again in the novel Anand Mutt by Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay.

The Governor of a State is bound by the advice of the government on, for example, the placing of photographs, portraits and performing various actions in an official function according to protocol ...

The Paradox of Bharat Mata and Everyday Mothers India’s nationalism is steeped in maternal symbolism. In 1882, Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay penned Vande Mataram , reimagining the nation as a ...

Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay first created the image. It was in the twentieth century that the identity of India came to be visually associated with the image of Bharat Mata propelled by the ...

Who is Bharat Mata? Is she the figure eulogised by Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay in “Vande Mataram” or the ascetic figure conjured up by Abanindranath Tagore in his painting, Bharat Mata?While Bankim’s ...

Independence Day. Vande Mataram: The Revolutionary Anthem Born From Bankim Chandra Chatterjee's Vision Vande Mataram, Sujalam Sufalam, Malayaja Sheetalam, a song dedicated to Bharat Mata, are ...

First things first. India’s national song is Vande Mataram, with a “V”. However, in its original part-Bangla and part-Sanskrit form, written by Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay and featuring in ...

Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay’s residence is a tourist spot in Naihati. I never had the chance to visit the place but I am happy that we started our journey with his blessings today on his birth ...

Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay is considered a Hindu fundamentalist by a section of Hindu and Muslim intellectuals. He was certainly a devout Hindu by birth, but he did not pen any religious treatise.

The recent controversy over the display of the image of Bharat Mata at a World Environment Day function in Kerala is not merely a protocol dispute. It underscor ...

Devi Chowdhurani, a historical epic directed by Subhrajit Mitra and starring Prosenjit and Srabanti , marks a landmark Indo-UK co-production. Adapted from Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay’s novel ...