Composed by Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay in 1875 and set to music by Rabindranath Tagore, Vande Mataram became the rallying cry that united India's freedom movement ...

Beginning in 1905, Vande Mataram evolved into a powerful political slogan, but during the 1930s, its status came to be ...

It's been 150 years since Vande Mataram first appeared in print. The British once banned it, yet it became the cry that echoed in jails, protests, and hearts, a song that still defines India's idea of ...

The myth of open wilderness and the outlines of big government -- Managed expansion in the early republic -- Tippecanoe and treaties, too : executive leadership, organization, and effectiveness in the ...