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Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay



Bankim Chandra Chatterjee (26 June1838 - 8 April1894) ( BĂ´ngkim ChĂ´ndro ChĂ´ĹŁĹŁopaddhae) ('Chattopadhyay' in the original Bengali; 'Chatterjee' as spelt by the British) was a Bengali Indian poet, novelist, essayist and journalist, most famous as the author of Vande Mataram or Bande Mataram, that inspired the freedom fighters of India, and was later declared the National Song of India.



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