at the inaugural ceremony at Bhubaneswar on Tuesday, enthralled the crowd with his signature tunes.
Bollywood star Salman Khan also took to the stage and spoke in Odia, much to the delight of the spectators. Khan added it was his first visit to the "beautiful" Odisha.
Another video of a fan getting on to stage while Salman was giving his speech, and quickly touching the 'Bharat' actor's feet, is also going viral on social media.
Salman also crooned his 'Tiger' song 'pehli baar mile hain' for the fans and it was received with loud cheers in the stadium.
Rahman was accompanied by nearly 100 technical staff, who performed for about an hour on a massive stage fitted with a LED screen, which also beamed the live telecast of India's opening encounter against South Africa.
Watch vide below:
(With inputs from PTI)