Who wrote the patriotic song ‘Sare Jahan Se Achha Hindustan Hamara’ that was published in the weekly journal Ittehad on 16 August 1904?
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Correct answer: A
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The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Muhammad Iqbal.
The patriotic song ‘Sare Jahan Se Achha Hindustan Hamara’ was written by Muhammad Iqbal. It was first published in the weekly journal Ittehad on 16 August 1904. Iqbal, who later became known for his contributions to Urdu literature and his role in the Indian independence movement, composed this song to celebrate the beauty and unity of India. It has since become one of the most cherished patriotic songs in India.