| English: Uttar Pradesh Covers Itself in the Pages of History | |
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| Uttar Pradesh Sametata Khud ko Itihaas ke Pannon Mein | |
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de facto State song of Uttar Pradesh |
Uttar Pradesh Sametata Khud ko Itihaas ke Pannon Mein (Uttar Pradesh Covers Itself in the Pages of History) is the song of the state of Uttar Pradesh, India, which was adopted in 2022 as part of the "Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav" initiative to celebrate the 75th anniversary of Indian independence. [1] [2]
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उत्तर प्रदेश समेटता खुद को इतिहास के पन्नों में | uttar pradesh sametata khud ko itihaas ke pannon mein | Uttar Pradesh covers itself in the pages of history |
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