Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
jai-hind
Phrase
/dʒaɪ hɪnd/
Definition
A patriotic expression in India, often used to invoke a sense of pride and nationalism among Indians.
Examples
- During the independence movement, leaders frequently encouraged the use of ‘Jai Hind’ to rally support.
- At the end of his speech, he raised his fist and shouted, ‘Jai Hind!’ to energize the crowd.
- Soldiers often greet each other with ‘Jai Hind!’ to express camaraderie and patriotism.
Meaning
The phrase ‘Jai Hind’ translates to ‘Victory to India.’ It is commonly used as a slogan to express national pride and unity.
Synonyms
- Victory to India
- Long live India
- Hail India
