तू ठान ले! Indian Olympic Association launches India's Olympic theme song

New Delhi, June 24: Ahead of the Tokyo Olympics, the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) and Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju jointly launched India's official Olympic theme song "Tu Thaan Ley" on the occasion of Olympic Day. The tune of the theme song has been launched with the aim to inspire and motivate Indian athletes.

The song has been composed by renowned Bollywood singer and composer Mohit Chauhan, while the lyrics are penned by his wife Prarthna Gahilote. The track will not just boost the morale of the athletes but give goosebumps to music lovers and motivate citizens to come out and support the nation.

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Launching the Theme Song, Union Sports Minister, Kiren Rijiju said, “It is the vision of the Honourable Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi that the entire nation must come together to support and motivate Indian athletes going to Tokyo Olympics. The launch of the official Theme Song today is a step in that direction."

Meanwhile, IOA President Dr. Narinder Dhruv Batra said, “With the launch of the theme song, I want all our athletes to know, this is not only an inspirational song. It is the resonation of 1.4 billion prayers behind you, and I strongly believe that you will give your best and bring glory to our nation”.

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The song was launched in a ceremony organised at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi. The event was organised by Indian Olympic Association (IOA) and attended by its President, Secretary-General, Deputy Chef De Mission, Sports Secretary, and DG Sports Authority of India (SAI).