Please quote the source url. . On Mon, Mar 2, 2009 at 9:13 AM, sandhiya vs <vssandh...@yahoo.co.in> wrote:
> > With a token of expressing their gratitude for A.R. Rahman who has honored > Tamil Film Industry across the globe, Tamil Cine Musicians’ Union took up > the occasion of felicitating him. Speaking on the occasion, Rahman said ‘All > my praises for my parents who sowed the seeds and I have reaped the > harvest’. Also added that many websites have been making abusive comments > comparing him with other music directors. But that shouldn’t be the traits > of a good media. ‘It’s the aspiration for many musicians who immense > talents and I’ve collected the awards on the behalf of them’ Rahman said who > continued adding the same appraisals in Tamil ‘Ellam Pugalum Iraivan > Oruvanuke’… Finally, he said that if musicians of Ancient India like Naushad > didn’t won Oscars, it was all about the fact that they weren’t interested in > bagging them. > > Maestro Ilayaraja on his turn said, ‘there are only a few who possess > immense talent and still go on to make it big. Rahman is a phenomenal > musician. He added, ‘If MSV is Athara Sruthi, I am Panchamam and Rahman is > Panchamam’. > > Rahman made every Tamilian proud winning two Oscars in one year, he added. > On his part, veteran director K Balachandar, who first introduced Rahman in > his home production Roja, directed by Maniratnam, and said, ‘Rahman is a > rare genius. When other music composers make castles with their music, > Rahman builds monuments’. > > Earlier, speakers including veteran music composers M S Viswanathan, > producer A V M Saravanan, and playback singer S Janaki spoke. Ilayaraja > presented Rahman with a golden chain while popular director Harris Jayaraj > presented a golden ring to the Mozart of Madras. The function was hosted by > by S A Rajkumar and Abu Gabriel of the musicians trust. > > Among those who took part included Shankar Ganesh, Deva, Srikanth Deva, > Yuvanshankar Raja, Karthik Raja, Vijay Anthony, D Imman, T M Soundararajan, > L R Eswari, Karthi, Chinmayi, Thippu, Chitra, Swarnalatha,Mano, drummer > Shivamani among others…. > *என்றும் அன்புடன்* 'தமிழ்கவி'௧விசதீஷ் > > > ------------------------------ > Unlimited freedom, unlimited storage. Get it > now<http://in.rd.yahoo.com/tagline_mail_2/*http://help.yahoo.com/l/in/yahoo/mail/yahoomail/tools/tools-08.html/> > > >