In a heartwarming display of patriotism and unity, a recent incident at a restaurant in Malaysia has captured the attention of netizens across social media platforms.
Patriotism on the menu: Restaurant plays Negaraku
The unexpected moment occurred when the establishment decided to play the national anthem, ‘Negaraku’, evoking a powerful response from diners.
The scene, which quickly went viral, depicted customers engrossed in their meals suddenly pausing as the familiar strains of the national anthem filled the air.
In a remarkable show of respect, every individual in the restaurant promptly stood up, setting aside their plates and conversations to honour the anthem.
What ensued was even more touching, as some diners joined in singing ‘Negaraku’ with fervour, showcasing their deep-seated love for their homeland.
The diverse group of patrons, representing various ethnic backgrounds, demonstrated a collective devotion to Malaysia that transcended differences.
“Watching this video feels emotional. Everyone is united, showing respect for ‘Negaraku’. Long live my Malaysia, we are all the same and there is no difference,” shared the account owner who posted the video, capturing the sentiment of many who were moved by the display of national pride.
Online reactions poured in, reflecting the admiration and pride felt by netizens witnessing the spontaneous act of patriotism.
With over 600k views and counting, the video has become a symbol of love Malaysians hold for their country.
One wrote: “Of course, we are proud of the national anthem, we are proud of ‘Negaraku’. We respect our national anthem”.
Another commenter highlighted the unity among Malaysians, stating, “All Malaysians love Malaysia. It’s only politicians with vested interests who want to divide us with ethnic and religious agendas.”
One chimed in: “We love Malaysia.”
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