check this out... http://www.time.com/time/columnist/corliss/article/0,9565,1013198,00.html
"Rahman didn't get a Tony award, or even a nomination, for his music the finest, broadest score in ages wasn't deemed one of the best four on Broadway last season!" "...anyone with half an ear will hear the most vibrant, varied new score in ages. Audiences will walk out of Bombay Dreams humming Rahman's songs and singing his praises. If music is the crucial part of a musical, then Rahman's genius will ensure that Bollywood conquers Broadway."
