Vande Mataram
- by BCC in 1875
- published in 1882 Anandmath
- sanyasi rebellion
- RBT sang at 1896 INC Session
- Swadeshi Movement 1905 it became viral
- First 2 stanza - 1937 INC session adopt
- counel: Tagore, SCB, JLN
- MG: while the song was anti imperialist, it should not be imposed
Dump
- Rahtia Controvery, 1900: mass Shuddhi of Rahtias (outcaste Sikh Weavers), involving shaving head created dispute between Arya Samaj & Sikh groups
- Ad Dharm Movement by Babu Mangu Ram, asserting Dalits were india’s original inhabitants