In his address to nation, PM Narendra Modi says govt's priority is to protect the honest & reduce their difficulties. Listen to the full speech at bit.ly/PMFullSpeech | India Today

Bravery had a Voice, and that Voice was Vande Mataram PM Narendra Modi recalled how Vande Mataram inspired courage across India. In the streets of Bengal, children marched in the early mornings, chanting Vande Mataram. In 1905 in Faridpur and in 1906 in Nagpur, young boys were punished harshly just for singing it. Brave souls like Khudiram Bose, Madan Lal Dhingra, Ram Prasad Bismil, Ashfaqulla Khan, Roshan Singh, Rajendra Lahiri, and Ram Viswas sacrificed their lives while chanting Vande Mataram