By Express News Service
BHUBANESWAR: The stage is ready. A carnival like ambiance has engulfed Odisha with the celebration of the sport reverberating all throughout the state. As the curtains formally go up on the world’s best present of hockey – the FIH Men’s Hockey World Cup 2023 – on Wednesday, all roads result in the millennium metropolis of Cuttack, which is able to host a glittering and star-studded inauguration ceremony at Barabati stadium.
More than 50,000 persons are set to converge within the stadium to soak within the dazzling and action-packed music and performances by Bollywood and Ollywood superstars together with worldwide teams. The captains of 16 groups collaborating within the event may also take part nearly.
The opening ceremony will characteristic reside performances by Bollywood stars Ranveer Singh, Disha Patani and music composer Pritam, who has composed HWC 2023 anthem, together with BLACKSWAN, the well-known Okay-Pop band that includes Odisha’s Shreya Lenka. Ollywood’s energy couple Sabyasachi Mishra and Archana Sahu may also characteristic within the celebration together with the well-known Prince Dance Group and plenty of different performers.
The opening ceremony titled “Celebrating the Spirit of Hockey” may also showcase Odisha’s tradition and heritage by performances and expertise. Ranveer Singh, Disha Patani and Pritam known as on Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on the eve of the occasion. The chief minister sought the cooperation of individuals of Cuttack metropolis to make the opening ceremony of the hockey World Cup a grand success.
While Cuttack is buzzing with pleasure over the a lot anticipated occasion, the town administration and police have made elaborate association for making certain it to be a clean affair.
Hockey’s greatest present begins at this time
Along with excessive safety preparations, the Commissionerate Police have put in place visitors rules for simple motion of followers and folks to the stadium. By Tuesday night, many followers from completely different components of the state had already arrived within the metropolis to witness the grand opening ceremony.
“It is a matter of immense pleasure for we the individuals of Odisha. We are internet hosting the worldwide showpiece hockey event twice in a row, which in itself is a momentous achievement. The celebrations of hockey has assumed high-pitch within the nook and nook of the state.
We are right here to soak within the final expertise of the extravaganza and are grateful to Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik and Odisha authorities to be main the best way in promotion of sports activities,” stated Sudhir Sahoo, a fan from Jajpur district. For these, who won’t be able to go to Cuttack, can watch the ceremony from the consolation of their houses as will probably be broadcast from 3 pm onwards, on Sports Odisha You Tube Channel, DD Sports and watch.hockey.com.
BHUBANESWAR: The stage is ready. A carnival like ambiance has engulfed Odisha with the celebration of the sport reverberating all throughout the state. As the curtains formally go up on the world’s best present of hockey – the FIH Men’s Hockey World Cup 2023 – on Wednesday, all roads result in the millennium metropolis of Cuttack, which is able to host a glittering and star-studded inauguration ceremony at Barabati stadium.
More than 50,000 persons are set to converge within the stadium to soak within the dazzling and action-packed music and performances by Bollywood and Ollywood superstars together with worldwide teams. The captains of 16 groups collaborating within the event may also take part nearly.
The opening ceremony will characteristic reside performances by Bollywood stars Ranveer Singh, Disha Patani and music composer Pritam, who has composed HWC 2023 anthem, together with BLACKSWAN, the well-known Okay-Pop band that includes Odisha’s Shreya Lenka. Ollywood’s energy couple Sabyasachi Mishra and Archana Sahu may also characteristic within the celebration together with the well-known Prince Dance Group and plenty of different performers.
The opening ceremony titled “Celebrating the Spirit of Hockey” may also showcase Odisha’s tradition and heritage by performances and expertise. Ranveer Singh, Disha Patani and Pritam known as on Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on the eve of the occasion. The chief minister sought the cooperation of individuals of Cuttack metropolis to make the opening ceremony of the hockey World Cup a grand success.
While Cuttack is buzzing with pleasure over the a lot anticipated occasion, the town administration and police have made elaborate association for making certain it to be a clean affair.
Hockey’s greatest present begins at this time
Along with excessive safety preparations, the Commissionerate Police have put in place visitors rules for simple motion of followers and folks to the stadium. By Tuesday night, many followers from completely different components of the state had already arrived within the metropolis to witness the grand opening ceremony.
“It is a matter of immense pleasure for we the individuals of Odisha. We are internet hosting the worldwide showpiece hockey event twice in a row, which in itself is a momentous achievement. The celebrations of hockey has assumed high-pitch within the nook and nook of the state.
We are right here to soak within the final expertise of the extravaganza and are grateful to Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik and Odisha authorities to be main the best way in promotion of sports activities,” stated Sudhir Sahoo, a fan from Jajpur district. For these, who won’t be able to go to Cuttack, can watch the ceremony from the consolation of their houses as will probably be broadcast from 3 pm onwards, on Sports Odisha You Tube Channel, DD Sports and watch.hockey.com.