2010 Commonwealth Games closing ceremony
2010 Commonwealth Games closing ceremony
The closing ceremony of the 2010 Commonwealth Games, held on October 14, 2010, at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi, India, marked the conclusion of the 19th edition of the games. The event celebrated the cultural diversity of India and featured an elaborate array of performances that showcased regional traditions and artistic expressions. Attended by dignitaries including the then Prime Minister of India, Manmohan Singh, the ceremony highlighted the successful hosting of the games amidst earlier concerns regarding infrastructure and organization. The program included a vibrant display of music, dance, and fireworks, culminating in the formal handover of the Commonwealth Games Federation flag to the next host city, Glasgow, Scotland, for the 2014 Games.