Bengal Governor Replaces 'Bhavadiya' with 'Vande Mataram' on Official Documents

• West Bengal Governor C. V. Ananda Bose announced that 'Vande Mataram' will replace 'Bhavadiya' in his official letters.
• The decision, shared via Lok Bhavan's X handle, is inspired by the cultural significance of Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay's 'Vande Mataram'.
• This move aims to uphold unity, patriotism, and cultural pride, coming ahead of the Bengal assembly elections.
• The Governor also praised PM Modi for his contributions to West Bengal's development, including the upcoming Vande Bharat Sleeper train.
• The Vande Bharat Sleeper train will connect West Bengal and Assam, benefiting several districts in both states.

Why It Matters: West Bengal Governor adopts 'Vande Mataram' for official letters, signaling cultural pride and patriotism.