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Ry Tanindraza nay malala ô

Ry Tanindrazanay malala ô
English: Oh, Our Beloved Father Land
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National anthem of  Madagascar
Lyrics Pasteur Rahajason, 1958
Music Norbert Raharisoa, 1958
Adopted April 27th, 1959
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Ry Tanindrazanay malala ô (instrumental)

Ry Tanindrazanay malala ô! is the national anthem of Madagascar. The lyrics were written by Pasteur Rahajason and the music by Norbert Raharisoa. It is similar to a march and is influenced by European music. It is often played by Malagasy musicians on accordion. The anthem was officially adopted on April 27, 1959 by the parliament of Madagascar.


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