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English: My Country | |
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National anthem of Malaysia | |
Lyrics | Collectively (Original author: Ahmad Mulkliff Mohd Nor), 1954 |
Adopted | August 1957 |
Audio sample | |
"Negaraku" (instrumental version by United States Navy Band) |
"Negaraku" (Jawi: نݢاراکو, pronounced [nəgaraku]; English: "My Country") is the national anthem of Malaysia. It was adopted as the national anthem at the time of the Federation of Malaya's independence from the United Kingdom in 1957. The tune was originally used as the state anthem of Perak, "Allah Lanjutkan Usia Sultan".[1]