Meaning of
zameen-e-hind
ज़मीन-ए-हिंद • زمین ہند
English
land of India; Indian soil
Hindi
भारत की भूमि; भारतीय मिट्टी
Urdu
ہندوستان کی زمین; بھارتی مٹی
Origin
Persian
Ash'aar
watan men hai nahin koi bhi hindustan ke jaisa
mujhe meraa watan meri zameen-e-hind pyaari hai
kaiyen saare yahaañ par rang bhasha aur kalaaon ke
hamaara maan aur pahchaan ye hin
dii hamaari hai
4
sar-zameen-e-hind par aqwaam-e-aalam ke firaq
qafile baste ga.e hindostaan banta gaya
48
watan men hai nahin koi bhi hindustan ke jaisa
mujhe meraa watan meri zameen-e-hind pyaari hai
kaiyen saare yahaañ par rang bhasha aur kalaaon ke
hamaara maan aur pahchaan ye hin
dii hamaari hai
4
sar-zameen-e-hind par aqwaam-e-aalam ke firaq
qafile baste ga.e hindostaan banta gaya
48
Nuance
Zameen-e-hind evokes a deep connection to the land of India, rich with history and culture. In poetry, it symbolizes the nurturing ground of heritage and identity, a place where countless stories and dreams are sown.
Poetic Usage
Poets use zameen-e-hind to evoke patriotism and nostalgia. It is often contrasted with foreign lands, emphasizing the unique beauty and spirit of India.
Closing Insight
Zameen-e-hind is a poetic tribute to the land that shapes identity and dreams. It is a testament to the enduring spirit of India.