According to a report, Pakistan's national anthem was adopted in August 1954 and the verses of the anthem have been composed by a renowned poet of Pakistan, Abul Asar Hafeez Jullundhri, while the tune has been composed by Ahmed G. Chagla, the well known musician and composer.

The anthem written in urdu is a unique poetical composition, as in spite of its brevity it is representing Islamic foundation, ideology, ethos, aspirations and its intrinsic strength of Pakistan.

The most important thing about the national anthem is its lyrics. It has a very profound effect on the listeners, leaving them spellbound.

The anthem is evocative in spirit, extolling Pakistan as the centre of faith and freedom, a land of beauty and strength drawn from the people and the country.

The words touch upon the various aspects of national life, with an invocation for integrity of Pakistan.

As a Pakistani, no matter where we are, the sound of its national anthem instantly connects us to the homeland.

"The beats of drums followed by a marching rhythm with trumpets stimulate deep feelings of patriotism as the words "Pak sarzameen shaad baad" resonate in your ears", it added.