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He also wrote popular national songs including \u2018Is Parcham Kay Sayay Talay Hum Aik Hian\u2019, and \u2018Yeh Watan Tumhara Hay, Tum Ho Pasbaan Is Kay\u2019. Kaleem Usmani died in Lahore on August 28 in 2000. DNA <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: Death anniversary of prominent Urdu poet and film songwriter Kaleem Usmani was observed on Wednesday. Born on February 28, 1928 in Saharanpur, India, his real name was Ehtsham Elahi and he was after the establishment of Pakistan, Kaleem Usmani settled in Lahore. 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