AR Rahman composed the song, pop singer Ananya Birla gave voice
New Delhi, July 14 (IANS)| Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur has launched the official cheer song for the Indian contingent for the Tokyo Olympics. Titled ‘Hindustani Way’, the song is sung by young pop singer Ananya Birla and composed by veteran Indian musician AR Rahman. Apart from Anurag, Rehman and Ananya, Union Minister of State for Sports Nisith Pramanik, Indian Olympic Association (IOA) President Narendra Batra and Secretary General Rajeev Mehta were present on the occasion among others.
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Thanking the artists for this project, Anurag said, “I thank AR Rahman and Ananya Birla for this initiative. They sang this music with passion. You have done this song for Team India and Cheer for India. Showed interest through the medium. I appeal to everyone to share this song as much as possible.” Pramanik said, “Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Cheer for India campaign for the athletes going to Tokyo. Everyone across the country supported the initiative. I thank Rahman and Ananya for coming together.”