The Most Glittering Opening Ceremony Of Hockey World Cup 2023

By Ramsha Nayab Credit: Mykhel Jan 13, 2023

The ceremony for the Odisha Hockey Men's World Cup 2023 took place on Thursday at Lokseva Bhawan Convention Center.

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Ranveer Singh closed the celebration by 'Celebrating the Spirit of Hockey' and dancing his heart out.

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A global girl music group also performed at the opening ceremony to add international flavor to the event.

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Cultural Programs

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Hundreds of singers from Bollywood sang the Hockey World Cup theme song composed by music director Pritam.

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Bollywood actress Disha Patani left fans spellbound through her dance medley.

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Cultural Programs

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Government officials

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The Most Glittering Opening Ceremony Of Hockey World Cup 2023

The ceremony for the Odisha Hockey Men's World Cup 2023 took place on Thursday at Lokseva Bhawan Convention Center.

Hockey Men's World Cup 2023 trophy.

Ranveer Singh closed the celebration by 'Celebrating the Spirit of Hockey' and dancing his heart out.

Ranveer, the Show Stopper

A global girl music group also performed at the opening ceremony to add international flavor to the event.

International Artist BLACK SWAN

Cultural Programs

Hundreds of singers from Bollywood sang the Hockey World Cup theme song composed by music director Pritam.

Singers and Dancers Entertain Fans

Bollywood actress Disha Patani left fans spellbound through her dance medley.

Disha Patani stole the show.

Cultural Programs

Government officials