ItВ was created by the use of twenty-one musical instruments and thirty-eight different tones. Chagla and penned by Hafez Jullundhri, is three stanzas long, with no repetition of lines anywhere and takes about 80 seconds to sing. How can one relate to its country without knowing what it stands for? How many of us know the meaning of our Qaumi Tarana? How can we connect to it if we donвЂ™t know what it stands for? The language barrier has obstructed the people to connect with the soul of the writer who had penned down his aspirations for the newly born country named Pakistan. The understandability of national anthem in a вЂforeign languageвЂ™ has significantly reduced in the present age.

Read more: Quratulain Balouch sings with Jason Derulo at the official Football WorldвЂ¦ In these 71 years, however, Urdu language being the national language has over taken вЂFarsiвЂ™ which has now become more of a foreign language. Besides Urdu Language, people were acquainted with the Persian language during the time. However soon after a committee was formed and Hafeez Jalandhari was given the task to rewrite the anthem in 1952, and by that time Urdu was an established language for communication. Translated as, вЂњOh land of Pakistan, the stars themselves illuminates each particle of yours/rainbows brighten your very dust.вЂќ JagannnathвЂ™s version of the National Anthem was approved by Jinnah, himself and it remained our anthem for 3 years. Roshan hai kehkashaan se kaheen aaj teri khaak Zarray teray haen aaj sitaaron se taabnaak Shri Jagannath Azad penned the following lyrics,вЂњAe sarzameene paak The word Pakistan is derived from Persian language that implies вЂњLand of the PureвЂќ It is reported that originally the National Anthem of Pakistan was written by JinnahвЂ™s close friend Shri Jagannath Azad, a celebrated Hindu poet.

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