Maldives National Anthem (Instrumental) Qaumii Salaam

Republic of Maldives, is a small archipelagic state in South Asia, situated in the Indian Ocean. It lies southwest of India, about 700 kilometres (430 mi) from the Asian continent's mainland.

Qaumii Salaam (Dhivehi: ޤައުމީ ސަލާމް; National Salute) is the national anthem of the Maldives. The lyrics were written by Muhammad Jameel Didi in 1948, and the music was composed by Sri Lankan maestro Pandith Amaradeva in 1972.