National symbols — Niger
Anthem and national symbols.
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⚡ National symbols at a glance
Anthem and national symbols. Key figure for Niger: name: "La Nigerienne" (The Nigerien) lyrics/music: Maurice Albert THIRIET/Robert JACQUET and Nicolas Abel Francois FRIONNET note: adopted 1961
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National anthem
- Anthem History
- name: "
- La Nigerienne" (The Nigerien) lyrics/music: Maurice Albert T
- HIRIET/Robert JACQUET and Nicolas Abel Francois FRIONNET note: adopted 1961
- Anthem Lyrics
- CHORUS: Debout! Niger! Debout! Que notre oeuvre féconde Rajeunisse le coeur de ce vieux continent! Et que ce chant s'entende Aux quatre coins du monde Comme le cri d'un peuple équitable et vaillant! Debout! Niger! Debout! Sur le sol et sur l'onde, Au son des tam-tams Dans leur rythme grandissant, Restons unis toujours, Et que chacun ré
- ponde A ce noble avenir Qui nous dit: - En avant!
- Anthem Lyrics English
- CHORUS: Arise! Niger! Arise! May our fruitful labors Rejuvinate the heart of this old continent! And may the song be heard In the four corners of the Earth As the cry of a fair and valliant people! Arise! Niger! Arise! On the ground and on the wave,, To the sound of the drums In their growing rythms Let us always remain united,
- And may each one respond To this noble future Which tells us: - Go forward!