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Qadam Qadam Badhae Ja - Marching Song of The Indian National Army
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The INA was the armed forces of Azad Hind, the Free India Government.
It was mostly a response against the British Raj, and had the goal of establishing a free government on India under the charismatic leadership of Subhas Chandra Bose, an Indian nationalist. Many of its soldiers consisted of indian POWs and expatriate nationalists.
From 1941 to 1943 Bose's legions were under German aegis, but in 1943 Hideki Tojo met with mr. Bose in the Greater East Asia Conference, in which he swore allegiance to the Great Asian Sphere, fighting now under protection of the Japanese Empire, seizing land in Bengal.
It was dissolved in 1945, after the Allied invasion of Burma, and Bose died the same year in a plane crash near Taiwan.
"Give me blood and I'll give you freedom!"
Lyrics in Devnagari:
क़दम क़दम बढ़ाये जा
ख़ुशी के गीत गाये जा
ये ज़िंदगी है क़ौम की
तू क़ौम पे लुटाये जा
तू शेर-ए-हिन्द आगे बढ़
मरने से तू कभी न डर
उड़ा के दुश्मनों का सर
जोश-ए-वतन बढ़ाये जा
क़दम क़दम बढ़ाये जा
ख़ुशी के गीत गाये जा
ये ज़िंदगी है क़ौम की
तू क़ौम पे लुटाये जा
हिम्मत तेरी बढ़ती रहे
ख़ुदा तेरी सुनता रहे
जो सामने तेरे खड़े
तू ख़ाक़ में मिलाये जा
क़दम क़दम बढ़ाये जा
ख़ुशी के गीत गाये जा
ये ज़िंदगी है क़ौम की
तू क़ौम पे लुटाये जा
चलो दिल्ली पुकार के
क़ौमी-निशाँ संभाल के
लाल क़िले पे गाड़ के
लहराये जा लहराये जा
क़दम क़दम बढ़ाये जा
ख़ुशी के गीत गाये जा
ये ज़िंदगी है क़ौम की
तू क़ौम पे लुटाये जा
Transliteration:
Qadam Qadam baṛāē jā
khushi kē geet gāē jā
yē zīndagi hai qâum kī
tū qâum pē lūtāē jā
tū shēr-ē-hind āgē baṛ
marnē sē tū kabhī nā daṛ
Ūṛākē dushmanō kā saṛ
jōsh-ē-vatan baṛāē jā
Qadam Qadam baṛāē jā
khushi kē geet gāē jā
yē zīndagi hai qâum kī
tū qâum pē lūtāē jā
himmat tēri baṛtī rahē
khuda tērī suntā rahē
jō sāmnē tērē khaṛē
tū khāq mē milāē jā
Qadam Qadam baṛāē jā
khushi kē geet gāē jā
yē zndagi hai qâum kī
tū qâum pē lūtāē jā
Chalō Dillī pūkār kē
qâumi-nishāñ sam.bhāl kē
Lāl qilē pē gāṛ kē
lehrāē jā lehrāē jā
Qadam qadam baṛāē jā
khushi kē geet gāē jā
yē zindagi hai qâum kī
tū qâum pē lūtāē jā
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