Afghanistan
"سرود ملی" "Soroud-e-Melli" (National Anthem)
Words by: Abdul Rauf Benawa
Music by: Abdul Ghafur Brechna
In use: 1973-1978
After the abolition of the monarchy in 1973, the Republic of Afghanistan was set up, and this anthem was adopted.
Special thanks to: Reinhard Popp for informing me of this anthem.
See also: Afghanistan (1926-1943), Afghanistan (1943-1973), Afghanistan (1978-1992), Afghanistan (1992-1999, 2002-2006), Afghanistan (2006-).