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Date: 2025-11-07 Category: Not Applicable State: Union Government Country: India

Ministry of Railways Commemorates 150th anniversary of “Vande Mataram”; Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Graces the Occasion Along with Senior Railway Officials at Rail Bhawan

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To commemorate the 150th anniversary of "Vande Mataram," the Ministry of Railways organized a special function at Rail Bhawan on November 7, 2025. The event was graced by Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, along with senior railway officials. A mass singing of "Vande Mataram" was held in sync with the Ministry of Culture's event. Similar commemorative programs took place across railway zones and divisions, including Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus and Rail Nilayam. The event at Rail Bhawan was attended by Shri R. Rajagopal, Smt. Aruna Nayar, and other senior officials. The timeless rhythm of “Vande Mataram” resonated through the halls of Rail Nilayam, as Shri Sanjay Kumar Srivastava, General Manager, South Central Railway, along with the Additional General Manager, senior officers, and staff, participated in the rendition of the National Song. Contact: Dharmendra Tewari/ Dr. Nayan Solanki/ Manik Sharma. Release ID: 2187392, Visitor Counter: 266.

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Ministry of Railways: The ministry responsible for organizing the commemoration of the 150th anniversary of 'Vande Mataram'. Vande Mataram: The national song whose 150th anniversary is being commemorated. Ministry of Culture: The ministry that provided directions for the function at Rail Bhawan. Ashwini Vaishnaw: Union Minister for Railways, Information & Broadcasting, and Electronics & Information Technology who attended the commemoration. Rail Bhawan: The location in New Delhi where the main event commemorating 'Vande Mataram' took place.
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Ministry of Railways Ministry of Railways Commemorates 150th anniversary of “Vande Mataram”; Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Graces the Occasion Along with Senior Railway Officials at Rail Bhawan Mass Singing of Vande Mataram Held in Sync with Ministry of Culture’s Event as Part of 150th Anniversary Celebrations “Vande Mataram” is the proclamation of India’s consciousness for the past 150 years: Ashwini Vaishnaw Commemorative Programmes Held Across Railway Zones and Divisions Posted On: 07 NOV 2025 4:22PM by PIB Delhi On the occasion of the 150th anniversary of “Vande Mataram”, a special function, in accordance with the directions of the Ministry of Culture, was organized today at Rail Bhawan. The event was graced by the Union Minister for Railways, Information & Broadcasting, and Electronics & Information Technology, Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw; Member (T&RS), Shri R. Rajagopal; Secretary, Railway Board, Smt. Aruna Nayar; along with other senior officials.As part of the programme, a mass singing of “Vande Mataram” was conducted by all officials, in synchronization with the live streaming of the main event organized by the Ministry of Culture. Following the mass singing, the Hon’ble Prime Minister addressed the nation. The Union Minister, senior officials, and other dignitaries present at the event listened to the Hon’ble Prime Minister’s address.Ministry of Railways @RailMinIndia·Follow राष्ट्रगीत 'वंद मातरम'् के गौरवशाली 150 वष पूण होन े के उपलक्ष्य म नई दी त रल भवन म आयोजत समारोह म माननीय रल मंी ी @AshwiniVaishnaw जी शामल हुए। इस अवसर पर वंद मातरम् के पूण संस्करण का सामूहक गायन भी हुआ। #VandeMataram150 11:54 AM · Nov 7, 2025 257 Reply Copy link Read 8 replies The Union Minister described “Vande Mataram” as the proclamation of India’s consciousness for the past 150 years.Ashwini Vaishnaw @AshwiniVaishnaw·Follow वंद मातरम…् 150 वष से भारत क चेतना का उोष! Watch on X 10:57 AM · Nov 7, 2025 328 Reply Copy link Read 24 replies Commemorative programmes of a similar kind were conducted in other railway zones and divisions. A grand event was organized at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus to commemorate 150 years of Vande Mataram, in the presence of General Manager Shri Vijay Kumar.Central Railway @Central_Railway·Follow छत्रपत शवाजी महाराज टमनस पर वे मातरम् के 150 वष पूर होन े पर भव्य आयोजन कया गया । महाप्रबंधक श्री वजय कु मार क उपत म गूंजा दशभ का स्वर — वे मातरम ् ! यह आयोजन भारत माता के प्रत श्रा और एकता का प्रतीक बना। #CentralRailway #VandeMataram150 Show more Watch on X Last edited12:13 PM · Nov 7, 2025 26 Reply Copy link Read more on X The timeless rhythm of “Vande Mataram” resonated through the halls of Rail Nilayam today, as Shri Sanjay Kumar Srivastava, General Manager, South Central Railway, along with the Additional General Manager, senior officers, and staff, participated in the rendition of the National Song that has inspired generations.South Central Railway @SCRailwayIndia·Follow Celebrating 150 glorious Years of #VandeMataram The timeless rythm of Vande Mataram filled the halls at Rail Nilayam today as Shri Sanjay Kumar Srivastava, GM, SCR along with AGM, Senior officers & staff sang the National song that has inspired generations! #VandeMataram150 Watch on X 10:50 AM · Nov 7, 2025 10 Reply Copy link Read more on X On the occasion of the glorious completion of 150 years of “Vande Mataram”, a programme was organized today at the office of the Chief Public Relations Officer, Northern Railway, where officers and staff collectively sang the song “Vande Mataram”.Northern Railway @RailwayNorthern·Follow वंद मातरम ् के गौरवशाली 150 वष पूण होन े के अवसर पर आज उत्तर रल वे मुख्य जनसंपक अधकारी कायालय म एक वशेष कायक्रम का आयोजन कया गया, जसम अधकारय एव ं कमचारय ने सामूहक रूप स े ‘वंद मातरमʼ् गीत गाया। #VandeMataram150 @RailMinIndia Watch on X 1:05 PM · Nov 7, 2025 32 Reply Copy link Read more on X The year 2025 marks the 150th anniversary of “Vande Mataram”, composed by Bankimchandra Chatterjee. This timeless national song, which inspired India’s freedom struggle, continues to stir profound feelings of patriotism, pride, and unity among the people. The celebrations served as a heartfelt tribute to a song deeply woven into the fabric of India’s national consciousness. Through diverse events, the Ministry of Railways demonstrated its unwavering commitment to celebrating India’s cultural identity and fostering a spirit of unity and service among all. ***** Dharmendra Tewari/ Dr. Nayan Solanki/ Manik Sharma (Release ID: 2187392) Visitor Counter : 266 Read this release in: Kannada , Urdu , ही , Marathi , Gujarati , Tamil

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