Multiple choice general knowledge history

National Song 'Vande Mataram' was composed by :-

  1. Rabindra Nath Tagore

  2. Ram Prasad Bismil

  3. Sorojini Naidu

  4. Bankim Chandra Chatterjee

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Explanation

Bankim Chandra Chatterjee composed 'Vande Mataram' in Sanskrit-Bengali for his 1882 novel 'Anandamath'. The song became a rallying anthem during India's independence movement and was later adopted as India's national song, not to be confused with the national anthem 'Jana Gana Mana' by Tagore.