India, Nov. 8 -- Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Friday said "Vande Mataram" is not just a song but the heartbeat, identity and soul of India.

Addressing the gathering at a state-level celebration on the occasion of the national song's 150th anniversary, Saini expressed pride in participating in this historic event and congratulated the people of Haryana on the occasion.

"Vande Mataram", Saini said, symbolises India's eternal spirit, nationalism, and unity.

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