National symbols — Mauritius
Anthem and national symbols.
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⚡ National symbols at a glance
Anthem and national symbols. Key figure for Mauritius: The music of the National Anthem of Mauritius was written by Philippe Oh San (former band master of the Mauritius Police Force).The lyrics written by Jean Georges Prosper.But on official records,it has been stated that Mr Philippe Gentil wrote the music.
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National anthem
- Anthem History
The music of the National Anthem of Mauritius was written by Philippe Oh San (former band master of the Mauritius Police Force).The lyrics written by Jean Georges Prosper.But on official records,it has been stated that Mr Philippe Gentil wrote the music.
- Anthem Lyrics English
Glory to thee, Motherland, O motherland of mine. Sweet is thy beauty, Sweet is thy fragrance, Around thee we gather As one people, As one nation, For peace, justice and liberty. Beloved country, may God bless thee ever and ever.