O_Mur_Apunar_Desh

O Mur Apunar Desh

O Mur Apunar Desh

State song of Assam, India

O Mur Apunar Desh (Assamese pronunciation: [o mʊɹ apʊnaɹ dɛx]) is the state and traditional song of Assam, India. It was written by Lakshminath Bezbarua and the tune was made by Kamala Prasad Agarwala. It was first published in 1909 in an Assamese magazine named Bahi ("flute"). It was adopted as the Assam's state song in 1927 at asom chatrô sônmilôn ("Assam Student Conference") held in Tezpur,[1] and was officially adopted by the state government in 2013.[2][3]

Quick Facts English:, Lyrics ...

The song was translated to Mising by Tabu Taid.[4]

The song

Notation of O Mur Apunar Desh
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The key of the song is D major and it's rhythm is waltz. The song was translated by Krishna Dulal Barua.[6]

See also

References

  1. [1]
    Encyclopedia of Indian Literature Volume 1, 1989, pp. 416-418.
  2. [2]
    "Govt to recognize Bezbaruah's song as state anthem". The Times of India. 19 November 2013.
  3. [3]
    "Assam to adopt 'O Mur Apunar Dex'as state anthem". The Economic Times. 18 November 2013.
  4. [4]
    "SoundCloud - Hear the world's sounds".[dead link]
  5. [5]
    Baruah, Krishna Dulal (May 2004). "O mor aponar dex". Xongitor byobohari xutro aru guitar (2nd ed.). Ananta Hazarika, Banalata. p. 46.
  6. [6]
    "O Mor Apunar Desh". Indian Review. Archived from the original on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 29 July 2022.
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