AGARTALA, Jan 25 (TIWN): Communists doesn’t know Indian songs but they know Russian songs, said Tripura Chief Minister while addressing at Prgna Bhawan in a Dental Health programme.

“I can bet that the CPI-M can not sing Dhana-dhanye-pushpe-bhora song for 5 lines with me”, claims CM.

Dhana-dhanye-pushpe-bhora song is a popular Bengali song compsed by Dwijendralal Roy.

“I was surprised to see how the Communists are questioning our ideology for nationalism. Our base is nationalism”, claimed Deb.

He further bashed the Mughal empire saying Mughals destroyed Indian culture but at last they could not neither the British could.