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BANKIM CHANDRA

Introduction

One of the greatest novelists of India who gave the 'people the sacred 'mantra'- Vande Mataram.' The Bengali Novel practically began with him. He also wrote philosophical works, which stimulated independent thinking.

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Bankim Chandra

Vande Mataram

Sujalam Sujhalam

Malayajasheetalam

Sasyashyamalam Mataram II

There is hardly an Indian who is not familiar with this National Song. Possibly, most of us do not know who composed this song. The man who gave us this Atonal Song is Bankim ChandraChatterjee. He wrote many novels. One of them is 'Anandamatha'. This novel contains a thrilling account of a struggle for freedom. Vande Mataram' appears as a part of this novel.

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About Bankim Chandra
You are Here! Introduction
The Prodigy
At College
An Undaunted Officer
Unhappy At Home, Too
Bankim Chandra The Writer
The Last Three Years
Bankim Chandra The Novelist
'Anandamatha'
Other Novels
A New Path
The Vision Of Lord Krishna
'Vangadarshan'
A Great Writer And A Great Teacher