Subhash Ghai Happy With US Swimming Team Performing To ‘Taal Se Taal’

MUMBAI, (ANI) – Bollywood film director Subhash Ghai expressed his joy and said that he felt ‘blessed’ as the theme music from his 1999 film ‘Taal,’ composed by music maestro AR Rahman, was used by the US women’s artistic swimming team for their underwater performance at the World Aquatics Doha 2024.

The video of their month-old performance has been circulating widely on social media.

In the video, the group of women swimmers perform to opening stringsof the song ‘Taal Se Taal Mila.’

This iconic song, composed by AR Rahman and written by Anand Bakshi, features vocals by Alka Yagnik and Udit Narayan. In the movie, the song is performed by Aishwarya Rai.

Ghai shared a screenshot from the performance and wrote, “RARELY IT HAPPENS WHEN A HINDI FILM THEME MUSIC LIKE TAAL’ BECOMES ICONIC It was seen At World Aquatics DOHA 2024 which inspired USA ARTISTIC SWIMMING TEAM to display their unique performance on music of TAAL… I feel blessed … thank you all”

As social media users discovered the video, they praised Rahman’s music and celebrated him.