The ninth death anniversary of renowned poet, lyricist, columnist and creator of several popular national songs including "Jeevay Jeevay Pakistan" Nawabzada Mirza Jamiluddin Ahmed Khan commonly known as Jamiluddin Aali is being observed today.

Jamiluddin Aali was born in a literary family of Delhi in 1925.

He wrote many books and many patriotic songs.

Jamiluddin Aali was honoured with Pride of Performance award in 1991 and Hilal-e-Imtiaz in 2004.

Jamiluddin Aali passed away due to cardiac arrest on this day in 2015 at the age of 90.