Anthem of Malaysia

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The Anthem of Malaysia, known as "Negaraku," is the country's national anthem, symbolizing Malaysian unity and patriotism and officially adopted at independence in 1957.

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Anthem of Malaysia canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf national anthem
national symbol of Malaysia
song
adopted 1957
adoptionContext independence of the Federation of Malaya
associatedWith Malaysia Day
Malaysian flag
linked to: Flag of Malaysia

Merdeka Day
linked to: Hari Merdeka

Yang di-Pertuan Agong
country Malaysia
firstPerformed 1957 independence ceremonies
genre patriotic song
hasLegalStatus protected under Malaysian law
hasMelodicStructure slow and solemn
language Malay
lyricsTheme devotion to the King and country
peace and prosperity for Malaysia
melodyOrigin Perak state anthem
Terang Bulan
officialName Negaraku
performedOn national celebrations in Malaysia
official state occasions in Malaysia
school assemblies in Malaysia
sporting events involving Malaysia
region Southeast Asia
regulatingAct National Anthem Act 1968
requiresRespectfulConduct yes
shortTitle Negaraku
standingRequired yes, during performance in official contexts
status current national anthem of Malaysia
subject love of country
loyalty to Malaysia
national unity
symbolizes Malaysian patriotism
Malaysian unity
tempo moderate and dignified
titleLanguage Malay
titleMeaningInEnglish My Country
use national anthem of Malaysia
usedBy Malaysian armed forces
Malaysian schools
Malaysian sports teams
federal government of Malaysia

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Coat of arms of Malaysia relatedTo Anthem of Malaysia