Hum Dekhenge

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"Hum Dekhenge" is a famous Urdu revolutionary poem by Faiz Ahmed Faiz that has become an enduring anthem of resistance and hope against oppression.

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Hum Dekhenge canonical 3

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instanceOf Urdu poem
political poem
revolutionary poem
associatedWith Faiz Ahmed Faiz
cultural resistance
leftist political movements
progressive literature
protest rallies
student movements in South Asia
author Faiz Ahmed Faiz
centralMotif accountability of oppressors
inevitability of justice
countryOfOrigin Pakistan
culturalImpact became an enduring anthem of resistance in South Asia
performed by numerous singers
widely recited at political gatherings
form nazm
genre protest poetry
revolutionary poetry
ideologicalContext anti-authoritarianism
anti-dictatorship sentiment
progressive politics
language Urdu language
surface form: Urdu
literaryTradition Urdu nazm
meter free verse
notablePerformer Iqbal Bano
originalTitleLanguage Urdu
regionOfInfluence India
Pakistan
South Asia
religiousImagery Day of Judgment
Islamic eschatology
Quranic allusions
script Perso-Arabic script
subjectMatter collapse of unjust power structures
triumph of the oppressed
symbolism divine justice aligned with the oppressed
fall of idols as fall of tyrants
people inheriting the earth
theme faith and spirituality
hope
overthrow of tyranny
resistance to oppression
revolution
social justice
titleTranslation We Shall See
usedAs anthem of resistance
protest song
rallying cry in demonstrations

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Faiz Ahmed Faiz notablePoem Hum Dekhenge
Faiz notableWork Hum Dekhenge
subject surface form: Faiz Ahmed Faiz
Subh-e-Azadi relatedWorkByAuthor Hum Dekhenge