ترانہء ہندی
سارے جہاں سے اچھا ہندوستاں ہماراہم بلبلیں ہیں اس کی، یہ گلستاں ہمارا
English translation
Better than the whole world is this India of ours. We are its nightingales; it is the garden of ours.
Translated by Dr M.A.K. Khalil
About this couplet
This is couplet 1 of 9 in “ترانہء ہندی” (An Ode To India) in the section Part 1 -- Before 1905, from Allama Muhammad Iqbal's Urdu book Bang-e-Dara (بانگِ درا), published in 1924.
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