‘Phir Halla Bol’, the anthem of Rajasthan Royals of Indian Premier League(IPL), beautifully showcases the culture heritage and grandeur of the land of royalty.
Versatile Rajasthani folk singer Ila Arun‘s powerful voice conveys great passion in defining the ‘Land Of Rajputs’.
“Our anthem has been unique in the sense that it is soaked in the flavour and colour of Rajasthan. ‘Phir Halla Bol’ is a tribute to our fans who have awaited with anticipation to see us back in the IPL,” Rajasthan Royals co-owner Manoj Badale said.
The official twitter of the team tweeted, “The new Rajasthan Royals anthem is here????
It’s time to turn up the volume and #HallaBol with us!”
The new Rajasthan Royals anthem is here????
It’s time to turn up the volume and #HallaBol with us!
ढोल बजाके, रंग जमाने आये हम! ⚡
What do you think about the #RRAnthem2018?https://t.co/mefgWDEJd1 pic.twitter.com/csHPfcj8mk— Rajasthan Royals (@rajasthanroyals) March 18, 2018
With a renewed spirit and exuberance, the anthem beautifully captures the essence of Rajasthan in the backdrop of its bold contours and myriad hues. It vividly portrays the passion and emotions, the love for the game of cricket in the region, and above all, the pride of place that Rajasthan Royals occupy in the hearts of fans. The anthem showcases the artistic and cultural traditions of the state known for its rich culture, tradition, heritage, and historical monuments.
While the inaugural champions retained Steve Smith during IPL player retention event, they bought the services of talented Caribbean Jofra Archer, Australian youngster Darcy Short among others during the auction last month.
Rajasthan Royals, along with Chennai Super Kings, is making a comeback to the multi-team tournament after two years, having been suspended due to spot-fixing in 2015.
The upcoming season of the IPL is set to begin on April 7, with the final on May 27.
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