CWG: Closing Ceremony

Singer Shaan with the 2010 Games mascot 'Shera' during the closing ceremony of the XIX Commonwealth Games at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi on October 14, 2010.  (BCCL/Mohammed Ilyas)

The Indian national flag is projected onto the aerostat during the closing ceremony of the XIX Commonwealth Games at Jawarharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi on October 14, 2010. (AFP)

A performance during the Commonwealth Games closing ceremony at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi on October 14, 2010. (REUTERS)

Vice President Hamid Ansari (C), Guest of Honour Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa, Prince Edward (3rd R), Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, his wife Gursharan Kaur, UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi, CGF President Michael Fennell and Organising Committee Chairman Suresh Kalmadi during the closing ceremony of Commonwealth Games 2010 in New Delhi. (PTI)

An Indian military marching band performs at the closing ceremony of the XIX Commonwealth Games at Jawarharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi on October 14, 2010. (AFP)

Sonia Gandhi, Gursharan Kaur, PM Manmohan Singh, Vice President Hamid Ansari and Britain's Prince Edward at the closing ceremony of the XIX Commonwealth Games at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi on October 14, 2010.  (REUTERS)

Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi during the closing ceremony of the 19th Commonwealth Games at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi on October 14, 2010. (PTI)

The 'XIX Commonwealth Games' at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi on October 14, 2010. (PTI/Kamal Kishore)

Jamaica's Tricia Smith simes after receiving the David Dixon Award from the Commonwealth Games Federation President, Mike Fennel at the closing ceremony of the XIX Commonwealth Games at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi on October 14, 2010. (AFP/Manpreet Romana)

Indian dancers perform during the closing ceremony of the XIX Commonwealth Games at Jawarharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi on October 14, 2010. (AFP)

Patron of the CWG Federation, Britain's Prince Edward announces the closing of the 'XIX Commonwealth Games' at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi on October 14, 2010. (PTI/Kamal Kishore)

Indian school children perform during the closing ceremony of the Commonwealth Games at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi on October 14, 2010.  (AP)

Scottish aritists make a formation depicting Glasgow's Clyde Auditorium during the closing ceremony of the 'XIX Commonwealth Games' at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi on October 14, 2010.  (AP/Lee Jin-man)

An Indian military marching band participates in the closing ceremony of the XIX Commonwealth Games at Jawarharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi on October 14, 2010. (AFP)

Perfromers display Indian martial arts during the closing ceremony of the Commonwealth Games 2010 in New Delhi. (PTI)

Indian contingent at the closing ceremony of the XIX Commonwealth Games at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi on October 14, 2010.  (BCCL/Ganesh Chandra)

Indian playback singers perform at the closing ceremony of the 'XIX Commonwealth Games' at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi on October 14, 2010.  (AFP/Pedro Ugarte)

Indian Games volunteers participate in the closing ceremony of the XIX Commonwealth Games at Jawarharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi on October 14, 2010. (AFP)

The aerostat at the closing ceremony of the 'XIX Commonwealth Games' at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi on October 14, 2010.  (PTI/Manvender Vashist)

Commonwealth Games Federation President Mike Fennel, along with the Organising Committee Chairman Suresh Kalmadi, at the closing ceremony of the 'XIX Commonwealth Games' at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi on October 14, 2010.  (AFP/Deshakalyan Chowdhury)

School children, draped in the colours of the Indian national flag, perform during the closing ceremony for the 19th Commonwealth Games in New Delhi on October 14, 2010. (AP)

Indian dancers perform during the closing ceremony of the 'XIX Commonwealth Games' at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi on October 14, 2010.  (AP/Gurinder Osan)

Canada's athletes walk the field during the Commonwealth Games closing ceremony at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi on October 14, 2010. (AFP)

Delhi CM Sheila Dikshit, Commonwealth Games Organising Committee Chairman Suresh Kalmadi and Delhi Lieutenant Governor Tejinder Khanna attend the ceremony to hand over the Games flag to Glasgow's Lord Provost Robert Winter and Glasgow 2014 Organising Committee Chairman Lord Smith of Kelvin, at the closing ceremony of the 'XIX Commonwealth Games' at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi on October 14, 2010.  (AFP)

Indian playback singers perform at the closing ceremony of the 'XIX Commonwealth Games' at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi on October 14, 2010.  (PTI/Aman Sharma)

School children, dressed in tricolour, perform during the closing ceremony of the Commonwealth Games 2010 in New Delhi on October 14, 2010. (PTI)

Indian dancers perform during the closing ceremony of the 'XIX Commonwealth Games' at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi on October 14, 2010.  (AFP/Pedro Ugarte)

Dancers perform 'Agni-The Glory of Sports' during the cultural programme of XIX Commonwealth Games closing ceremony at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi. (PTI)

Scottish dancers perform during the closing ceremony of the XIX Commonwealth Games at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi on October 14, 2010.  (AFP/Pedro Ugarte)

Indian dancers perform during the closing ceremony of the 'XIX Commonwealth Games' at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi on October 14, 2010. (AFP/Deshakalyan Chowdhury)

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh arrives to attend the closing ceremony of the Commonwealth Games 2010 in New Delhi. (PTI)

The aerostat at the closing ceremony of the 'XIX Commonwealth Games' at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi on October 14, 2010.  (PTI/Manvender Vashist)

The closing of the 'XIX Commonwealth Games' at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi on October 14, 2010.  (BCCL/Sanjay Sekhri)

Firewroks above the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi on October 14, 2010 after the closing ceremony of the 'XIX Commonwealth Games'. (PTI/Shahbaz Khan)

Perfromers display Indian martial arts during the closing ceremony of the Commonwealth Games 2010 in New Delhi. (PTI)

The CWG Organising Committee Chairman, Suresh Kalmadi, hands over the Commonwealth Games Federation Flag to Delhi's Lieutenant Governor, Tejender Khanna during the closing ceremony of the Games at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi on October 14, 2010.  (PTI/Kamal Kishore)

Indian dancers participate in the closing ceremony of the XIX Commonwealth Games at Jawarharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi on October 14, 2010. (AFP)

Firewroks above the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium during the closing ceremony of CWG 2010 in New Delhi. (AP/Eranga Jayawardena)

Australian athletes participate in the closing ceremony of the XIX Commonwealth Games at Jawarharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi on October 14, 2010. (AFP)

Visitors at the closing ceremony of the 'XIX Commonwealth Games' at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi on October 14, 2010.  (BCCL)

Scottish Pipers perform during the closing ceremony of the XIX Commonwealth Games at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi on October 14, 2010.  (PTI/Manvender Vashist)

Lights are projected skywards over an aerostat during the closing ceremony of the CWG at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi on October 14, 2010.  (AP)

(L to R) Britain's Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex uses binoculars as Commonwealth Games Federation chief Mike Fennell and New Delhi Commonwealth Games organising committee chairman Suresh Kalmadi look on during the Commonwealth Games closing ceremony at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi on October 14, 2010. (AFP)

Indian dancers perform with fire during the closing ceremony of the XIX Commonwealth Games at Jawarharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi on October 14, 2010. (AFP)

The aerostat at the closing ceremony of the 'XIX Commonwealth Games' at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi on October 14, 2010.  (AFP/Manpreet Romana)

Scottish dancers perform during the closing ceremony of the XIX Commonwealth Games at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi on October 14, 2010.  (PTI/Vijay Verma)

Australian athletes walk the field during the Commonwealth Games closing ceremony at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi on October 14, 2010.  (AFP)

Australian athletes participate in the closing ceremony of the XIX Commonwealth Games at Jawarharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi on October 14, 2010. (AFP)

Games volunteers participate in the closing ceremony of the XIX Commonwealth Games at Jawarharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi on October 14, 2010. (AFP)

Australian athletes participate in the closing ceremony of the XIX Commonwealth Games at the Jawarharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi on October 14, 2010.  (AFP)