Persian · phrase · Poetry, Speech & Art
Bang-e-Dara
बांग-ए-दरा
said baang-e-da-raa
also written: bang e dara, bange dara, baang-e-dara
Meaning
The call of the caravan-bell; the bell that summons travellers to set forth, the title of Iqbal's first Urdu collection.
Literally: bang (call, cry) + dara (caravan-bell)
Usage & notes
The title of Iqbal's first major Urdu collection (1924); the caravan-bell that rouses a slumbering people to journey.