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The Economic Times
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West Bengal govt makes singing of 'Vande Mataram' mandatory in all madrassas

Kolkata: The West Bengal government has made the singing of 'Vande Mataram' at assembly prayers compulsory in all madrassas with immediate effect, according to an official order.

The order by the Directorate of Madrasah Education came nearly a week after the state's BJP government made singing the national song mandatory in all schools.

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