Watch: IPL opening ceremony 2025, Shreya Ghoshal and the audience say "Maa Tujhhe Salaam."

IPL opening ceremony 2024: Shreya Ghoshal wowed the crowd at Eden Gardens in Kolkata. Prior to the KKR vs. RCB ceremony, she sang "Maa Tujhhe Salaam" and a few of her hits.

Watch: IPL opening ceremony 2025, Shreya Ghoshal and the audience say "Maa Tujhhe Salaam."
Watch: IPL opening ceremony 2025, Shreya Ghoshal and the audience say

Highlights

  • The IPL opening ceremony 2025 featured Shreya Ghoshal as the opening act.
  • She performed 'Maa Tujhhe Salaam' along with a number of her popular songs.
  • The opening ceremony in Kolkata's Eden Gardens was hosted by Shah Rukh Khan.

'Maa Tujhhe Salaam' and other popular songs were performed by playback singer Shreya Ghoshal during the IPL opening ceremony on March 22 at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata. Shah Rukh Khan, a Bollywood superstar, hosted the event and even danced to his songs while performing. She delighted the audience with her melodic voice as the opening act at the star-studded ceremony. In addition to Shreya, rapper-singer Karan Aujla, and actor Disha Patani also gave performances at the ceremony in Kolkata.

The crowd joined Shreya as she sang "Maa Tujhhe Salaam," and it was quite a sight. Even after the performance ended, the audience continued to sing the song, creating what can be called a "perfect goosebumps" moment.

Here is a glimpse of her performance:

She also sang 'Rang De Basanti' number at the ceremony.

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The ceremony was hosted in Kolkata by Shah Rukh Khan, who enthralled the audience with his charm and witty remarks. He acknowledged the performers, Disha Patani, Karan Aujla, and Shreya Ghoshal.

Kolkata Knight Riders will play Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the opening match of the Indian Premier League 2025.