All six stanzas of Vande Mataram (3 min 10 sec) and the national anthem (52 sec) were played at Arun Jaitley Stadium following a Union Home Ministry directive, taking 4 minutes and 2 seconds in total.

New Delhi, Sep 13 (PTI) In a first ever instance at an international sporting event, national song Vande Mataram, penned by Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay, was played before national anthem 'Jana Gana M ...

Vande Mataram, India's national song, was played at the Arun Jaitley Stadium ahead of the first T20I against Afghanistan.

The National Song, Vande Mataram, was sung for the first time at an international cricket match before India's opening T20I against Afghanistan at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi on Sunday. The ...

India’s National Song Vande Mataram was played before the National Anthem at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi on Sunday during the India-Afghanistan T20I series opener ...

Vande Mataram was played before Jana Gana Mana ahead of the historic India-Japan T20I in Sano. Here’s why the National Song came first.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Debate over a new law that gives "Vande Mataram" -- a patriotic song symbolising India's freedom struggle -- the same legal ...

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New Delhi: In a first ever instance at an international sporting event, national song Vande Mataram, penned by Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay, was played after national anthem 'Jana Gana Mana' before ...