Question

Who wrote the song Sare Jahan Se Achha?

Answer 1

The ‘Sare Jahan Se Achha Hindustan Hamara’ song was written by Mohammad Iqbal. This song became very popular because of its beautiful meaning, and it depicted all the features of the country in a single line.

About the poet

• The all-rounder Muhammad Iqbal that is philosopher, poet and politician wrote this song.
• This song is one of the most enduring patriotic poems of the Urdu language
• The song is also referred to as ‘Taranah-e-Hindi’
• This song was originally a poem at first written by Muhammad Iqbal
• The poem was published in the weekly journal lttehad on August 16, 1904
• Then the poet Iqbal recited it the upcoming year at Government College in Lahore
• Then the song became an anthem for the opposition of the British rule in India