Music maestro, AR Rahman and superstar Shah Rukh Khan have come together for a special video, yes the megastars are collaborating to create an amazing feat for the official Hockey World Cup video named, ‘Jai Hind Hind, Jai India’. The anthem has been composed by AR Rahman with its lyrics penned by Gulzar. It will showcase different facets of India, from rural to contemporary.
The ‘Raees’ star recently took to his Twitter handle and confirming the news tweeted, “Spent a few hours with the pride of India…Hockey & @arrahman and the talented #ravivarman Thank u the whole team for making me feel so wonderful. #HeartBeatsForHockey”
Spent a few hours with the prides of India…Hockey & @arrahman and the talented #ravivarman Thank u the whole team for making me feel so wonderful. #HeartBeatsForHockey pic.twitter.com/8J9feEzzGW
— Shah Rukh Khan (@iamsrk) October 14, 2018
‘Jai Hind Jai Hind’ is a comeback in the world of direction by the music maestro who had won accolades galore for his music video ‘Vande Mataram’ that went on to become a chartbuster. Rahman after composing the tune had offered to direct the video as a tribute to the motherland. He has with him the celebrated cinematographer, Ravi Varman who has showcased the varied image of India that will touch the hearts of fans and arouse a wave of patriotism in them as India takes on rest of the world at Bhubaneswar come November.
AR Rahman and SRK have one more treat up their sleeve for their fans. They will be performing live during the Opening Ceremony of the Hockey World Cup 2018, which will take place on 27 November.
World Cup is scheduled to kick start from November 28 and will go on till December 16 at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar and will have a total of sixteen nations participating in the tournament.
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