 The emblem of Iran, adopted two months after the creation of the anthem. | |
Former national anthem of Iran | |
| Lyrics | Abolghasem Halat, 1980 |
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| Music | Mohammad Biglaripur, 1980 |
| Adopted | 24 March 1980 |
| Relinquished | 1990 |
| Preceded by | Imperial Anthem of Iran |
| Succeeded by | National Anthem of the Islamic Republic of Iran |
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"Pāyandeh Bādā Irān" (Persian: پاینده بادا ایران) was the national anthem of Iran, adopted in 1980 after the establishment of the Islamic Republic. Its music was composed by Abolghasem Halat, and its lyrics were written by Abolghasem Halat. The anthem was replaced in 1990 with the current National Anthem of the Islamic Republic of Iran.