Commonwealth Games : Opening Ceremony of CWG

The 2010 Commonwealth Games is the nineteenth Commonwealth Games, and the ninth to be held under that name and the Opening Ceremony of CWG 2010 Online Video has been updated especially for you. The 2010 Commonwealth Games are being held in Delhi, India from 3 to 14 October 2010. CWG 2010 the largest multi-sport event conducted to date in Delhi and India, which has previously hosted the Asian Games in 1951 and 1982. Opening Ceremony of CWG 2010 Online Video took place at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, the main stadium of the event. It is also the first time the Commonwealth Games is held in India and the second time the event has been held in Asia (after 1998 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia). Checkout here below for Opening Ceremony of CWG 2010 Online Video.
The Commonwealth Games 2010 from Delhi, India began on October 3, 2010 with an Opening Ceremony extravaganza of which the Indian people can be proud. Around 60,000 spectators would pack the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium to watch the official opening of this major sporting event with a spectacular and colourful display.
Pratibha Pahil, the Indian President, and Prince Charles declared the Games open although it was noted that Suresh Kalmadi, the organizing committee chair, received a less pleasant welcome. The Opening Ceremony itself though was breathtaking and on the big day it all ran smoothly with the Queen’s baton completing its year-long 112,000-mile journey from Buckingham Palace. The finale to the ceremony was the official Commonwealth Games theme song, Jiyo Utho Bado Jeeto from A.R. Rahman, a pulsating and catchy tune that many will remember. For more on Opening Ceremony of Commonwealth Games (CWG) 2010 watch doordarshan sports live streaming, live common wealth games BBC Sport.