Music producer and YouTuber Yashraj Mukhate has collaborated with Hockey India to compose the official anthem for the Indian Men’s Hockey team at the Paris Olympics 2024.
The anthem is an energetic musical tribute that captures the spirit of hockey and the relentless determination of its players, aimed at bolstering the team’s morale and boosting the nation’s passion for the sport.
Taking to social media, Yashraj Mukhate expressed his gratitude for this golden opportunity along with his desire to see Team India reach the finals and triumph. “I’m so proud of this one. Jaise dimaag me tha waisa hi bana hai exactly. Bohot kam baar hota hai aise. I hope you all like this track made for our hockey team!” he wrote.
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In just a few hours, Yashraj’s track has already secured over 180k views. It has also been greeted with widespread acclaim among sports enthusiasts, online followers and fellow content creators, who complimented its soulful, inspiring and exhilarating energy.
“This should be played at the Olympics during India’s Matches !” one user wrote.
“This track literally gave me goosebumps! Amazing work,” another added.
“Love this Yashraj! Already seeing this getting played on loop during the games!” comedian Manish Kharage praised.
India’s hockey team has had an unbeaten and dynamic run in the first three games at the Paris Olympics. Skipper Harmanpreet Kaur’s excellent form has been an important factor for the team who have bagged 2 wins and 1 draw in the campaign so far. Placed in pool B, India has already faced New Zealand, Argentina and Ireland, qualifying for the quarter-finals. They now have a challenging set of matches against defending champion Belgium and Australia to follow.