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Pakistan’s top 10 national songs

Umair Abbas

Aug 13


 
 When we feel proud of our country, certain songs take us to a place of unity and joy. For a long time Pakistani musicians have created music that shows our nation’s ups and downs, successes and hopes. These special songs have become a big part of who we are, making us feel emotions and remember moments that are passed down through generations. Here are the top 10 national songs that we love and remember.
 
Dil Dil Pakistan


 Dil Dil Pakistan is Vital Signs’s monster hit, sung by Junaid Jamshed, It was produced and directed by Shoaib Mansoor. The lyrics of the song were written by Shoaib Mansoor and Nisar Nasik. It was released in 1985 by the pop band Vital Signs. 


Jeevay Jeevay
The song was sung by Shahnaz Rahmatullah, and the lyrics were written by Nawabzada. Mirza Jamiluddin Ahmed Khan also known as Jamiluddin Aali. Jeevay Jeevay Pakistan was relased in 1972.


 
 Ae Watan Pyare Watan  
The song is sung by Ustad Amanat Ali Khan and it is written by Prof. Karam Hydri.


Is Parcham Ke Saye Talay 


The song is sung and written by Nayyara Noor, Is Parcham Ke Saye Talay Hum Ek Hain brings to mind a well-known milli naghma that we have been listening to for years. The song is from the film Farz aur Mamta which was released in 1975.


Hum Mustafavi Hain


 The song was released in 1974, specifically for the Islamic Summit Conference. It is sung by Mehdi Zaheer and written by Jamiluddin Ahmed Khan, also known as Jamiluddin Aali.


  Yeh Watan Tumhara Hai


 The song Yeh Watan Tumhara Hai was released on the 64 Independce Day of Pakistan. It is sung by Ustad Mehdi Hassan. The song is written by Kaleem Usmani.


Sohni Dharti  


The song Sohni Dharti is sung by Shahnaz Rahmatullah and written by Masroor Anwar.


 
 Watan Ki Mitti Gawah Rehna  


The song is sung by Nayyara Noor and written by Sheeba Akhtar.


Mera Inaam Pakistan


The song is by Ustad Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan and written by Jamil Ud Din Aali.


 Hum Zinda Qaum Hain


The mill naghma is sung by Tehsin Javed, Amjad Hussain, Fatima Jaffery  and the Benjamin Sisters. Hum Zinda Qaum Hain is written by Hafeez Jalandhari, who also wrote the Pakistan national anthem.


 
 
 
These classic Pakistani songs are a big part of our country’s culture and identity. They make us feel emotions, remember memories, and feel connected to each other. As we celebrate being Pakistani, let’s enjoy and appreciate these songs that show who we are as a nation.

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