![]() ^ 'Bryan Adams to open ICC World Cup'.^ 'Bryan Adams to perform at Cricket World Cup opening ceremony'.^ 'Watch BNS & IRAJ Performing Live at the 2011 ICC World Cup Opening! – ElaKiri Community'.^ 'Cultural Rendezvous: Gala opening ceremony of World Cup Cricket 2011'.Archived from the original on 19 February 2011. ![]() ![]() ^ 'Cricket World Cup: Grand ceremony launches tournament'.After Sonu's song a video footage was shown on the big screen which showed Sangakkara and Sehwag promoting AIDS awareness. Indian popular singer Sonu Nigam sang Spirit of Cricket in the dais. The captains assembled at the dais and fireworks take off from the stadium. The captains were accompanied by young children who wore the jersey of the team they were with. Stumpy, the tournament mascot, was escorted into the ground, on a cycle rickshaw, then pedal-powered cycle rickshaws escorted each of the captains into the center. Popular Bangladeshi pop singers Mila, Balam and others sang the song ' O Prithibi Ebar Ese Bangladesh Nao Chine' (Oh World!) which was enjoyed both by local and foreigners. After the singing of anthem the countdown began which showed a montage of all the scenes of the previous world cup. The opening ceremony started on 6:00 pm (Local Time) when the prime minister of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina arrived and was welcomed by handing a water-lily, then the Chayanath choir wearing red and green saris and fatua sang the National Anthem of Bangladesh.
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