aastin ka sanp
ye kis ne bā-vafā hindostāñ se bevafā.ī kī
bhalā.ī chāhne vaale se ye kis ne burā.ī kī
ye kis ne aaḌ le kar hindī-chīnī-bhā.ī-bhā.ī kī
zamīn-e-hind ke laddāḳh-o-nefā par chaḌhā.ī kī
are ye chiin hai vo chiin jo zillat kā maarā thā
use ham ne navāzā thā use ham ne ubhārā thā
use sadiyoñ se dī hai apne dāman kī havā ham ne
use paalā use posā javāñ us ko kiyā ham ne
use jiinā sikhāyā aur diyā dars-e-vafā ham ne
use insāniyat baḳhshī use gautam diyā ham ne
nahīñ mā'lūm thā ye chiin hai aur dil kā kaalā hai
ham ab samjhe ki ham ne āstīñ meñ saañp paalā hai
are o chiin bad-niyyat ye āḳhir kyā kiyā tū ne
miTā dī hind kī baḳhshī huī rasm-e-vafā tū ne
milā dī ḳhaak meñ sab aabrū tū ne hayā tū ne
ḳhud apne amn ke nā'roñ ko rusvā kar liyā tū ne
laḌā.ī chheḌ kar tū bā-vaqār ab ho nahīñ saktā
kisī hālat meñ terā e'tibār ab ho nahīñ saktā
jo laḌnā hī thā apne chiang-Kai-shek se laḌ jaatā
tirā ik formosa thā use lene pe aḌ jaatā
koī gar roktā to haq jatātā aur akaḌ jaatā
hamārā vote bhī shāyad ki tere haq meñ paḌ jaatā
magar tujh ko tirī bad-baḳhtiyoñ ne aisā gherā hai
ki terā ruḳh muqaddar ne hamārī samt pherā hai
ḳhabar bhī hai tujhe ye hind hai vīroñ kī dhartī hai
jo kas letī hai mashkeñ aisī zanjīroñ kī dhartī hai
ye 'rānī-laxmī-bā.ī' kī shamshīroñ kī dhartī hai
chalā.e the jo arjun ne ye un tīroñ kī dhartī hai
kisī sūrat yahāñ se bach ke jaanā ġhair-mumkin hai
hamāre hind kā chūke nishāna ġhair-mumkin hai
baḌho ai bhārtī viiro phir apnī saakh manvāo
ghaTā ban kar uḌo aur uḌ ke ran bhūmī pe chhā jaao
girāo bijliyoñ par bijliyāñ aur aag barsāo
vatan ko dushmanoñ se paak karne kī qasam khaao
qasam khaao ki bhārat-māñ kī tum ko laaj rakhnā hai
himāla kī bulandī par tirangā taaj rakhnā hai
ye maanā rāste kuchh pur-ḳhatar haiñ aur kaThin bhī haiñ
tumhīñ meñ mard-e-maidāñ haiñ tumhīñ meñ kohkan bhī haiñ
hai Dar kaisā tumhāre ham-safar jab ahl-e-fan bhī haiñ
tumhāre saath shā'ir bhī haiñ aur in meñ 'chaman' bhī haiñ
ye badla chiin se ik baar kyā sau baar le leñge
qalam ab pheñk deñge haath meñ talvār le leñge
ye kis ne ba-wafa hindostan se bewafai ki
bhalai chahne wale se ye kis ne burai ki
ye kis ne aaD le kar hindi-chini-bhai-bhai ki
zamin-e-hind ke laddaKH-o-nefa par chaDhai ki
are ye chin hai wo chin jo zillat ka mara tha
use hum ne nawaza tha use hum ne ubhaara tha
use sadiyon se di hai apne daman ki hawa hum ne
use pala use posa jawan us ko kiya hum ne
use jina sikhaya aur diya dars-e-wafa hum ne
use insaniyat baKHshi use gautam diya hum ne
nahin ma'lum tha ye chin hai aur dil ka kala hai
hum ab samjhe ki hum ne aastin mein sanp pala hai
are o chin bad-niyyat ye aaKHir kya kiya tu ne
miTa di hind ki baKHshi hui rasm-e-wafa tu ne
mila di KHak mein sab aabru tu ne haya tu ne
KHud apne amn ke na'ron ko ruswa kar liya tu ne
laDai chheD kar tu ba-waqar ab ho nahin sakta
kisi haalat mein tera e'tibar ab ho nahin sakta
jo laDna hi tha apne chiang-Kai-shek se laD jata
tera ek formosa tha use lene pe aD jata
koi gar rokta to haq jatata aur akaD jata
hamara wote bhi shayad ki tere haq mein paD jata
magar tujh ko teri bad-baKHtiyon ne aisa ghera hai
ki tera ruKH muqaddar ne hamari samt phera hai
KHabar bhi hai tujhe ye hind hai wiron ki dharti hai
jo kas leti hai mashken aisi zanjiron ki dharti hai
ye 'rani-laxmi-bai' ki shamshiron ki dharti hai
chalae the jo arjun ne ye un tiron ki dharti hai
kisi surat yahan se bach ke jaana ghair-mumkin hai
hamare hind ka chuke nishana ghair-mumkin hai
baDho ai bhaarti wiro phir apni sakh manwao
ghaTa ban kar uDo aur uD ke ran bhumi pe chha jao
girao bijliyon par bijliyan aur aag barsao
watan ko dushmanon se pak karne ki qasam khao
qasam khao ki bhaarat-man ki tum ko laj rakhna hai
himala ki bulandi par tiranga taj rakhna hai
ye mana raste kuchh pur-KHatar hain aur kaThin bhi hain
tumhin mein mard-e-maidan hain tumhin mein kohkan bhi hain
hai Dar kaisa tumhaare ham-safar jab ahl-e-fan bhi hain
tumhaare sath sha'ir bhi hain aur in mein 'chaman' bhi hain
ye badla chin se ek bar kya sau bar le lenge
qalam ab phenk denge hath mein talwar le lenge
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