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Uttar Pradesh Police Honors 150 Years of Vande Mataram
7 Nov
Summary
- Grand ceremony held at UP Police Headquarters
- Officers and staff join in collective rendition of Vande Mataram
- 35th Battalion PAC Band performs stirring musical tribute

On November 4th, 2025, the Uttar Pradesh Police Headquarters in Lucknow held a grand ceremony to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the national song 'Vande Mataram'. The event, attended by senior officers including DGP Rajeev Krishna, aimed to deepen patriotism and devotion to the motherland among the police force.
During the ceremony, officers and staff joined in a collective rendition of Vande Mataram and watched Prime Minister Narendra Modi's live address on the historic occasion. The highlight of the event was a stirring musical performance by the 35th Battalion PAC Band, which evoked strong patriotic emotions among the attendees. DGP Krishna congratulated the band for their impressive rendition of the national song.
The celebrations continued across Lucknow, with the 35th and 32nd PAC Bands performing Vande Mataram at major landmarks like Lohia Park, Hazratganj, and Charbagh railway station. The event underscored the enduring significance of the national song and the police force's commitment to fostering a sense of national pride.



