National Anthem of the Republic of Uzbekistan
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The National Anthem of the Republic of Uzbekistan came into being when Uzbekistan
was a republic
of the Soviet Union
. Upon independence
in 1991, lacking any other suitable candidate, the tune of the old Soviet anthem
, composed by Mutal Burhanov, was retained with new lyrics written by Abdulla Aripov.
Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan , officially the Republic of Uzbekistan is a doubly landlocked country in Central Asia and one of the six independent Turkic states. It shares borders with Kazakhstan to the west and to the north, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan to the east, and Afghanistan and Turkmenistan to the south....
was a republic
Republic
A republic is a form of government in which the people, or some significant portion of them, have supreme control over the government and where offices of state are elected or chosen by elected people. In modern times, a common simplified definition of a republic is a government where the head of...
of the Soviet Union
Soviet Union
The Soviet Union , officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics , was a constitutionally socialist state that existed in Eurasia between 1922 and 1991....
. Upon independence
Independence
Independence is a condition of a nation, country, or state in which its residents and population, or some portion thereof, exercise self-government, and usually sovereignty, over its territory....
in 1991, lacking any other suitable candidate, the tune of the old Soviet anthem
Anthem of Uzbek SSR
The State Anthem of the Uzbek SSR was the national anthem of Uzbekistan when it was a republic of the Soviet Union and known as the Uzbek SSR.-Background:...
, composed by Mutal Burhanov, was retained with new lyrics written by Abdulla Aripov.
Lyrics
| Uzbek Uzbek language Uzbek is a Turkic language and the official language of Uzbekistan. It has about 25.5 million native speakers, and it is spoken by the Uzbeks in Uzbekistan and elsewhere in Central Asia... Latin alphabet Latin alphabet The Latin alphabet, also called the Roman alphabet, is the most recognized alphabet used in the world today. It evolved from a western variety of the Greek alphabet called the Cumaean alphabet, which was adopted and modified by the Etruscans who ruled early Rome... |
Uzbek Uzbek language Uzbek is a Turkic language and the official language of Uzbekistan. It has about 25.5 million native speakers, and it is spoken by the Uzbeks in Uzbekistan and elsewhere in Central Asia... Cyrillic alphabet Cyrillic alphabet The Cyrillic script or azbuka is an alphabetic writing system developed in the First Bulgarian Empire during the 10th century AD at the Preslav Literary School... |
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External links
- MP3 versions of Uzbekistan's vocal and instrumental anthem World Countries site web page with download and online listening options.
- Himnuszok - A vocal version of the Anthem, featured in "Himnuszok" website.
- Uzbekistan Embassy- Uzbekistan embassy page on state symbols