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Lyrics & meaning

India Naan Pakistan Nee

From India Pakistan · 2015

Lyricist
Annamalai
Singers
Priya Himesh, MC Vicky, Yasin, Santosh Hariharan
Music director
Dheena Devarajan
Details
India Pakistan2015

Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Male
India naan pakistan neeI am India, you are Pakistan,
modhi paaruTry clashing with me!
Female
En kitta nee modha vanthaaIf you come to pick a fight with me,
Daaru daaruYou will be shattered into pieces!
Male
Aaru ballil ezhu sixerSeven sixes in six balls,
Ettu ballil paththu wicketTen wickets in eight balls!
Female
First ballae clean bowled aakki unnaI will clean-bowl you on the very first ball,
Oora vittu ooda vaippenAnd chase you out of town!
Male
Kettu paaru enna pathi oorukullaAsk around about me in the town...
Onnum illaThere is nothing!
I am the spider manI am Spider-Man!
Entha vida veegathil veerathulaCompared to my speed and valor,
Koranchavan antha super manEven Superman falls short!
Female
Dai veeti pechu thevai illaHey, no need for idle chatter,
Naan ethulaiyum thothathillaI have never lost in anything!
Vaaya moodi oodi podaKeep your mouth shut and run away!
Male
Katta bomman peranGrandson of Veerapandiya Kattabomman,
Sattam pesum veeranA warrior who talks law,
Ulla thalli unnaI will lock you inside,
Kazhiya thinga vaikkurenAnd make you eat prison porridge!
Female
Oosi pona sambarSpoiled, sour sambar,
Paththu naalu vechuKept for ten days,
Unna thinga vittuI will make you eat it,
Oda vaipenAnd make you run away!
Male
Kizhinchu pona kottaA torn coat,
Ottu pottu thachuStitched up with patches,
Unna velaa illaamaLeaving you unemployed,
Pichakaari aakkuvenI will turn you into a beggar woman!
Female
Vandalur zoovilIn the Vandalur Zoo,
Unna pudichi adachiI will catch you and lock you up,
Puthiya mirugamunnuAs a 'new animal',
Boarda vaipenI will put up a signboard!
Male
Sir kitta potti pottuBy competing with Sir,
Yaarum ingha jeichathillaiyaeNobody here has ever won!
Female
Kooru ketta vaathu muttaYou brainless duck egg,
Unna maari molla maari paathathu illaiyaeI have never seen a scoundrel like you!
Male
India naan pakistan neeI am India, you are Pakistan,
modhi paaruTry clashing with me!
Female
En kitta nee modha vanthaaIf you come to pick a fight with me,
Daaru daaruYou will be shattered into pieces!
Male
Aaru ballil ezhu sixerSeven sixes in six balls,
Ettu ballil paththu wicketTen wickets in eight balls!
Female
First ballae clean bowled aakki unnaI will clean-bowl you on the very first ball,
Oora vittu ooda vaippenAnd chase you out of town!

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

This song is a high-energy, humorous rivalry track from the movie 'India Pakistan' (2015). The male and female leads, who play competing lawyers, trade witty insults and comic threats, metaphorically comparing their rivalry to the intense geopolitical tension between India and Pakistan. Through extreme hyperboles—such as hitting seven sixes in six balls, claiming superiority over comic superheroes like Spider-Man and Superman, and threatening to put each other in the Vandalur Zoo—the characters showcase their stubbornness and ego in a playful, banter-heavy duel.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Extended Metaphor

India naan pakistan nee / modhi paaru

Compares a personal, humorous squabble between two lawyers to the geopolitical rivalry between India and Pakistan.

Hyperbole (Exaggeration)

Aaru ballil ezhu sixer / Ettu ballil paththu wicket

Uses mathematically impossible cricket stats to dramatically exaggerate skill and superiority.

Pop-Culture Allusion

I am the spider man / Entha vida veegathil veerathula / Koranchavan antha super man

References Western superheroes (Spider-Man, Superman) to playfully assert dominance.

Rhyme / Rhyming Couplet (Ethukai)

Katta bomman peran / Sattam pesum veeran

Second-letter rhyming pattern in consecutive lines (Katta / Sattam).

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Trivia

Although lead actor Vijay Antony is a well-known music director who usually composes the music for his own films, 'India Pakistan' is one of the rare movies starring him where the music was composed by N. R. Raghunanthan.

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