Aceh Mulia Explained

Indonesian: italic=no|Aceh Mulia
English Title:"Noble Aceh"
Alt Title:اچيه مليا
Prefix:Regional
Country:Aceh
Author:Mahrisal Rubi, 2018
Composer:Mahrisal Rubi, 2018
Adopted:28 November 2018

"Aceh Mulia" (Jawoë: اچيه مليا) is the official regional anthem of the Indonesian province of Aceh. Written and composed by the Acehnese artist Mahrisal Rubi, "Aceh Mulia" was adopted as the anthem of Aceh[1] through Qanun No. 2 of 2018, which was ratified by the Aceh House of Representatives and the Government of Aceh on 28 November 2018.[2] [3] At provincial and municipal-level official occasions, this song must be performed after the Indonesian national anthem.

As a special autonomous province, Aceh has various special authorities as mandated by the results of the, which is a peace agreement between the Government of Indonesia with the Free Aceh Movement, and Law No. 11 of 2006 on the Government of Aceh, namely that Aceh has the right to have a flag and an anthem adopted in the form of a Qanun.[4] [5] [6] To date Aceh is the first and only Indonesian province that has an official anthem.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2023-06-27. Lagu 'Kebangsaan' Aceh Dinyanyikan saat Kunjungan Jokowi ke Rumoh Geudong - Acehkini.ID. id.
  2. News: Mengenal Lagu ‘Kebangsaan’ Aceh, Resmi Dinyanyikan Usai Indonesia Raya. Kumparan. id-ID. ACEHKINI. Tim.
  3. News: Abonita. 2019-02-05. Makna Filosofis di Balik Himne Aceh. Liputan6.com. Rino. Ige. Edhie Prayitno. Apriyono. Ahmad. id-ID.
  4. News: Hymne 'Aceh Mulia' Resmi Jadi Lagu 'Kebangsaan' Aceh, Begini Kekuatan Lirik dan Iramanya. Tribunnews.com. Hasyim. Ansari. 2018-12-23. id-ID.
  5. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1RoMhlktqKufdYy8oDimo_bccJvNnvzTx/view Dokumen Nota Kesepahaman antara Pemerintah Reublik Indonesia dengan Gerakan Aceh Merdeka di Helsinki, Finlandia
  6. http://www.acehpeaceprocess.net/pdf/mou_final.pdf Memorandum of Understanding between the Government of the Republic of Indonesia and the Free Aceh Movement