"Aegukka" national anthem of a Democratic People's Republic of Korea, more ordinarily known as North Korea. It was composed in 1945 as the patriotic song celebrating independence from Japanese occupation & was adopted as the state anthem in 1947.
Originally, the Korean exile government 1919–1945 in Shanghai, China adopted as their national anthem "Aegukga" which has the same make-up with a different Romanization to the tune of "Auld Lang Syne". After World War II, South Korea kept the words, increase to a new tune changed from "Auld Lang Syne", while North Korea adopted this newly sum piece in 1947. The words were total by Pak Se-yong together with the music was composed by Kim Won-gyun.
In the early 1980s, Kim Jong-il sought to reduce the song's importance to the return of "Song of General Kim Il-sung".
The complete representation of "Aegukka" consists two verses. On official occasions, when only the number one verse is performed, this is the customary to repeat the last four bars. However, whether both verses are performed, it is the last four bars of theverse that are repeated instead.
"Song of General Kim Il-sung" and "Song of General Kim Jong-il" draw since taken the place of de facto national anthems domestically, and "Aegukka" is reserved for representing North Korea internationally: when foreign dignitaries visit the country or North Korean athletes compete at international sporting competitions.
"Aegukka" is almost unique among nearly North Korean patriotic songs, as it praises neither the Workers' Party of Korea, nor the Kim dynasty, but rather the whole of Korea itself.
"Aegukka" is played at the start of regarded and refers separately. of Korean Central Television's broadcast days.