O Mur Apunar Desh Explained
| অ' মোৰ আপোনাৰ দেশ |
| Transcription: | Ö Mür Apünar Dekh |
| English Title: | O My Endearing Country! |
| Type: | song |
| Prefix: | State |
| Country: | Assam |
| Author: | Lakshminath Bezbarua |
| Composer: | Kamala Prasad Agarwala |
| Adopted: | 1927
15 December 2013 |
| Sound Title: | Ö Mür Apünar Dekh |
Ö Mür Apünar Dekh[1] (pronounced as /as/) 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,[2] and was officially adopted by the state government on 15 December 2013.[3] [4] [5]
The song was translated to Mising by Tabu Taid.[6]
The song
The key of the song is D major and its rhythm is waltz. The song was translated by Krishna Dulal Barua.[8]
See also
External links
Notes and References
- Book: Baruah, Krishna Dulal . Xongitor byobohari xutro aru guitar . May 2004 . Ananta Hazarika, Banalata . 2nd . 46 . O mor aponar dex.
- Encyclopedia of Indian Literature Volume 1, 1989, pp. 416-418.
- News: Govt to recognize Bezbaruah's song as state anthem. The Times of India. 19 November 2013.
- News: Assam to adopt 'O Mur Apunar Dex'as state anthem. The Economic Times. 18 November 2013.
- News: Sabha corrects state song . The Telegraph . 7 September 2015 .
- Web site: SoundCloud - Hear the world's sounds .
- Book: Baruah, Krishna Dulal . Xongitor byobohari xutro aru guitar . May 2004 . Ananta Hazarika, Banalata . 2nd . 46 . O mor aponar dex.
- Web site: O Mor Apunar Desh . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20160306191224/https://indianreview.in/poetry/o-mur-apunar-desh/ . 6 March 2016 . 29 July 2022 . Indian Review. 20 April 2011 .
