English: Majestic Kingdom | |
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នគររាជ | |
National anthem of Cambodia | |
Lyrics | Chuon Nath |
Music | Norodom Suramarit, F. Perruchot, J. Jekyll, 1938 |
Adopted | 1941 |
Readopted | 17 April 1975 21 September 1993 |
Relinquished | 9 October 1970 6 January 1976 |
Preceded by | March of the Khmer Republic (1975) Anthem of the People's Republic of Kampuchea (1992) |
Succeeded by | March of the Khmer Republic (1970) Victorious Seventeenth of April (1976) |
Audio sample | |
U.S. Navy Band instrumental version (two verses) |
"Nokor Reach" (also spelt Nokoreach;[1] Khmer: នគររាជ, Nôkôr Réach [nɔˈkɔː riəc̚]; lit. 'Majestic Kingdom') is the national anthem of Cambodia. It is based on a Cambodian folk tune and was written by Chuon Nath.