Sabah Tanah Airku Explained

Sabah Tanah Airku
English Title:Sabah, My Homeland
Prefix:State
Country:Sabah
Composer:H.B. Hermann
Adopted:1963
Sound:Lagu Negeri Sabah - Sabah Tanah Airku (Instrumental).ogg
Sound Title:"Sabah Tanah Airku" (Instrumental)

Sabah Tanah Airku (Jawi:, in Malay pronounced as /sabah tanah airku/; "Sabah, My Homeland") is the official state anthem of Sabah, Malaysia that was composed by HB Hermann, a Singaporean resident who submitted it to a competition made for selecting the state anthem. It won the competition on 16 May 1963 and was aired for the first time on 18 July of that year. It became the state anthem upon Sabah's accession to the Federation of Malaysia on 16 September that same year.[1] [2]

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  1. Web site: 'Sabah Tanah Airku' on air for the first time 55 years ago. JIFFAR. SUZIANAH. 2018-09-14. NST Online. en. 2020-02-16.
  2. Web site: Lagu Sabah Tanah Airku sinonim usia pembentukan Malaysia. Sabah My Homeland Song synonymous with age of Malaysian Formation. bharian.com.my. 14 September 2017.