Chal Chal Chal
| English: Onward march, Onward march, Onward march | |
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| Chal Chal Chal | |
 Kazi Nazrul Islam, National Poet of Bangladesh | |
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National (march) anthem of  Bangladesh | |
| Lyrics | Kazi Nazrul Islam |
| Music | Kazi Nazrul Islam |
| Adopted | 13 January 1972 |
Chal Chal Chal (Bengali: চল্ চল্ চল্, Chol Chol Chol) is the national marching song of Bangladesh.[1] This song is written by Kazi Nazrul Islam, the national poet of Bangladesh (also known as 'rebel poet'), in 1929. This song is belongs to his famous book titled as The Evening (Sandhya: সন্ধ্যা). Nazrul is the musician of the song too. In 13 January 1972, the ministry of Bangladesh has adopted this song as a national marching song on its first meeting after the country's independence.[1] At any military ceremony or function, first 21 lines of the song is being played. It is also known as the national military song of Bangladesh.[2]
History
On the first week of February in 1928, Nazrul came to Dhaka to attend second annual conference of Muslim Literary Society. He wrote this song at house of Syed Abul Hossain in Dhaka. This song is first published in The Flame (Shikha: শিখা) newspaper on the title of The Song of Youth (Notuner Gaan: নতুনের গান). Later it is included to The Evening (Sandhya: সন্ধ্যা).
Lyrics
| Bengali[3][4] | Transliteration | English translation.[1][5] |
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চল্ চল্ চল্ ঊর্দ্ধ গগনে বাজে মাদল ঊষার দুয়ারে হানি আঘাত নব নবীনের গাহিয়া গান চলরে নওজোয়ান |
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See also
- Amar Shonar Bangla (The national anthem of Bangladesh)
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "India-Bangladesh Joint Celebration, 113th birth anniversary of Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam and 90th year of his poem `Rebel'". Prime Minister's Office, Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh. Retrieved 2013-09-23.
- ↑ "The rebel poet". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2013-09-23.
- ↑ "চল্ চল্ চল্". NazrulGeeti.org. Retrieved 2013-09-23.
- ↑ "চল্ চল্ চল্". Rebelpoetnazrul. Retrieved 2013-09-23.
- ↑ "Marching Song". Nazrul.org. Retrieved 2013-09-23.
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