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When did Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay start making music?
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Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay's first song “Vande Mataram (English Translation)” released on January 1, 1882.
Bankim Chandra Chatterjee/Chattopadhyay (27 June 1838[2]–8 April 1894) was an Indian writer, poet and journalist. He was the composer of Vande Mataram, originally in Sanskrit stotra personifying India as a mother goddess and inspiring the activists during the Indian Independence Movement. Chattopadhyay wrote thirteen novels and many serious,... Read More
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