National Anthem of Pakistan

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national anthem patriotic song symbol of Pakistan

The National Anthem of Pakistan, known as "Qaumi Taranah," is a patriotic musical composition that symbolizes the country's Islamic heritage, national unity, and independence.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
National Anthem of Pakistan canonical	2
Pakistani national anthem	2
قومی ترانہ	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T451983 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: National Anthem of Pakistan
Context triple: [Qaumi Taranah, hasAlternativeName, National Anthem of Pakistan]

A. Emblem of Pakistan
The Emblem of Pakistan is the national coat of arms featuring a crescent and star, a shield with agricultural symbols, and a scroll bearing the national motto in Urdu, representing the country’s Islamic identity and economic foundations.
B. National Anthem of Nigeria
The National Anthem of Nigeria is the official patriotic song of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, expressing themes of unity, peace, and national service.
C. Independence Day of Pakistan
Independence Day of Pakistan is the national holiday observed on 14 August each year to commemorate the country's 1947 independence from British rule and the creation of a sovereign Pakistani state.
D. Pakistan Day
Pakistan Day is a national holiday observed on March 23 to commemorate the Lahore Resolution of 1940 and the adoption of Pakistan’s first constitution in 1956.
E. State Emblem of India
The State Emblem of India is the official national emblem featuring the Lion Capital of Ashoka, symbolizing the country’s authority, sovereignty, and commitment to peace and justice.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: National Anthem of Pakistan
Target entity description: The National Anthem of Pakistan, known as "Qaumi Taranah," is a patriotic musical composition that symbolizes the country's Islamic heritage, national unity, and independence.

A. Emblem of Pakistan
The Emblem of Pakistan is the national coat of arms featuring a crescent and star, a shield with agricultural symbols, and a scroll bearing the national motto in Urdu, representing the country’s Islamic identity and economic foundations.
B. National Anthem of Nigeria
The National Anthem of Nigeria is the official patriotic song of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, expressing themes of unity, peace, and national service.
C. Independence Day of Pakistan
Independence Day of Pakistan is the national holiday observed on 14 August each year to commemorate the country's 1947 independence from British rule and the creation of a sovereign Pakistani state.
D. Pakistan Day
Pakistan Day is a national holiday observed on March 23 to commemorate the Lahore Resolution of 1940 and the adoption of Pakistan’s first constitution in 1956.
E. State Emblem of India
The State Emblem of India is the official national emblem featuring the Lion Capital of Ashoka, symbolizing the country’s authority, sovereignty, and commitment to peace and justice.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	national anthem ⓘ patriotic song ⓘ symbol of Pakistan ⓘ
adopted	1954 ⓘ
adoptedOn	1954-08-13 ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Pak Sarzameen ⓘ National Anthem of Pakistan ⓘ surface form: Pakistani national anthem
associatedWith	Independence Day of Pakistan ⓘ Pakistan Day ⓘ
commissionedBy	Government of Pakistan ⓘ
composer	Ahmad G. Chagla ⓘ surface form: Ahmed Ghulam Ali Chagla
country	Pakistan ⓘ
culturalSignificance	expression of loyalty to Pakistan ⓘ key element of Pakistani national identity ⓘ
firstBroadcast	1954-08-13 ⓘ
firstOfficialPerformance	1954-08-13 ⓘ
genre	march ⓘ
language	Urdu ⓘ
legalStatus	official national symbol of Pakistan ⓘ
lengthInSeconds	80 ⓘ
lyricist	Hafeez Jalandhari ⓘ
mentions	Pakistan ⓘ Pakistani nation ⓘ sacred land ⓘ
musicalStyle	orchestral ⓘ
musicBy	Ahmad G. Chagla ⓘ surface form: Ahmed Ghulam Ali Chagla
numberOfLines	15 ⓘ
numberOfVerses	3 ⓘ
officialName	Qaumi Taranah ⓘ
officialNameInUrdu	National Anthem of Pakistan self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: قومی ترانہ
performedAt	international sports events involving Pakistan ⓘ official government events in Pakistan ⓘ state ceremonies in Pakistan ⓘ
precededBy	unofficial national songs of Pakistan ⓘ
primaryTheme	Islamic heritage ⓘ independence ⓘ national unity ⓘ
religiousReference	Islam ⓘ
script	Perso-Arabic script ⓘ
selectionProcess	national competition ⓘ
symbolizes	Islamic identity of Pakistan ⓘ patriotism of Pakistani people ⓘ sovereignty of Pakistan ⓘ territorial integrity of Pakistan ⓘ
tempo	moderate ⓘ
usedBy	Pakistan Armed Forces ⓘ surface form: Pakistani Armed Forces Pakistani government institutions ⓘ Pakistani schools ⓘ
writer	Hafeez Jalandhari ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Qaumi Taranah → hasAlternativeName → National Anthem of Pakistan ⓘ

National Anthem of Pakistan → officialNameInUrdu → National Anthem of Pakistan self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: قومی ترانہ

National Anthem of Pakistan → alsoKnownAs → National Anthem of Pakistan ⓘ

this entity surface form: Pakistani national anthem

Qaumi Tarana → alsoKnownAs → National Anthem of Pakistan ⓘ