New Delhi (12.01.2026): A political battle is fought on the streets of West Bengal but a narrative battle is happening everywhere. This year’s book fair is not untouched with the West Bengal political matter alibit in a very subtle manner when selfie points of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan have Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay’s book Anand Math in their hands. Vande Matram song is part of Anand Math. Sometime it is really difficult to understand how these ideas and who implements them. But Vande Matram is going to play a role in West Bengal Assembly elections besides others.
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By IndianMandarins - 2026-01-12 13:48:00
New Delhi (12.01.2026): A political battle is fought on the streets of West Bengal but a narrative battle is happening everywhere. This year’s book fair is not untouched with the West Bengal political matter alibit in a very subtle manner when selfie points of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan have Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay’s book Anand Math in their hands. Vande Matram song is part of Anand Math. Sometime it is really difficult to understand how these ideas and who implements them. But Vande Matram is going to play a role in West Bengal Assembly elections besides others.
