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Who composed the patriotic song 'Vande Mataram'?

1. Rabindranath Tagore
2. Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
3. Subhas Chandra Bose
4. Sarojini Naidu

Correct answer: Bankim Chandra Chatterjee

Solution

'Vande Mataram' was composed by Bankim Chandra Chatterjee. It first appeared in his novel 'Anandamath' and later became a patriotic song.

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