Who is the author of Vande Mataram? , Who is the author of Vande Mataram?

A. Mahatma Gandhi

B. Rabindranath Tagore

C. Bankim Chandra Chatterjee

D. Sarat Chandra Chatterjee

Correct Answer :

C. Bankim Chandra Chatterjee

Explanation

Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay was born on June 27, 1838, in Naihati in West Bengal to an orthodox Bengali Brahmin family. He wrote the national song ‘Vande Mataram’, which was a part of his novel Anandamath (1882). It is a political novel depicting a Sanyasi army fighting the British soldiers.