The Ban on 'Vande Mataram' and 'Jai Hind' in Parliament: Colonial Mindset in Modern Governance

Dec 01, 2025 03:23 pm CST

A Rajya Sabha MP criticizes the recent prohibition of national slogans 'Vande Mataram' and 'Jai Hind' in Parliament, arguing that this decision reveals the BJP government's colonial mindset despite its public rhetoric against such influences. The article examines the historical significance of these freedom-era slogans and questions the contradiction between celebrating them publicly while banning their use in India's highest legislative body.