To Strum The Extensive Patriotic Chords Of Your Heart
These are not just words, rather they are the soul of every Indian.
The first two verses of the song were adopted as the National Song of India in October 1937 by the Congress Working Committee prior to the end of colonial rule in August 1947.
Jana Gana Mana: Our National Anthem
National Anthem of India starts from “Jana Gana Mana” and ends at “Jaya he, jaya he, jaya he, jaya jaya jaya jaya he”. Originally it was written in highly Sanskritised Tatsama Bengali language by Rabindranath Tagore, which was then translated into Hindi and Urdu by Abid Ali.
The full version of the national anthem takes fifty-two seconds to sing whereas the shortened version (having first and last lines) takes 20 seconds to sing.
Saare Jahan Se Accha: The most loved Indian patriotic song
Known alternatively as 'Tarana-e-Hind', this song was originally a poem written by Muhammad Iqbal. The poem was published in the weekly journal Ittehad on August 16, 1904.
Father of Nation Mahatma Gandhi is said to have sung 'Saare Jahan Se Accha' over a hundred times when he was imprisoned at Yerawada Jail ( Pune) during 1930s.
Inquilab Zindabad : The song of Revolution
The great freedom fighter Hasrat Mohani, also a noted Urdu poet, gave the revolutionary slogan 'Inquilab Zindabad' during the country's freedom struggle in 1921.
Inquilab Zindabad is the slogan used by Indians during the time freedom fighting. It is in Urdu which means “Long Live the Revolution”.
Bhagat Singh was known for popularizing that slogan. His views on revolution were very clear as hee wanted to revolutionize everyone.