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    Bharat Mata (Bhārat Mātā, Mother India in English) is a national personification of India (Bharat [1]) as a mother goddess. Bharat Mata is commonly depicted dressed in a red or saffron -coloured sari and holding a national flag; she sometimes stands on a lotus and is accompanied by a lion. [2]

  3. Mar 18, 2016 · The slogan, ‘Bharat Mata Ki Jai’ is often interchangeably raised with Vande Mataram and shares a common history too. Though it is extremely difficult to pin-point when this slogan first came into existence, the genealogy of the figure of Bharat Mata has been traced to a satirical piece titled Unabimsa Purana (‘The Nineteenth Purana’) by ...

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  4. Mar 27, 2016 · Two Hyderabad-based Islamic seminaries have issued fatwas this month to Muslims to not chant Bharat Mata ki jai. The fatwa, or opinion, cites the fact that Bharat Mata seeks to “deify” the land as a mother and worshiping any deity, and therefore, even Bharat Mata, is un-Islamic.

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  5. Mar 26, 2024 · The slogan "Bharat Mata ki Jai" holds deep patriotic significance in India, often chanted after the national anthem and embraced at various events, from victory rallies to honoring...

  6. Aug 11, 2022 · Why do Indians chant ‘Bharat Mata ki jai’? Is India the only one to identify the country as a mother? And who is Bharat Mata? The answers lie in how she has evolved over the years. The idea of India as a mother is traced to Unabimsa Purana (the 19th Purana) written by Bengali literary figure Bhudev Mukhopadhyay and first published in 1866.

  7. Mar 17, 2016 · Cut to 2016. On Wednesday, in the Maharashtra Assembly, Ram Kadam, a Bharatiya Janata Party legislator, exhorted Waris Pathan, from the Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul Muslimeen, to chant the slogan “Bharat...

  8. Mar 18, 2016 · On March 3, reacting to alleged anti-India slogans on the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) campus in New Delhi, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat said that today’s young generation must be taught to chant “Bharat Mata Ki Jai” (hail Mother India).