Subhash Ghai is too busy with is work to see SDM. Anybody else smells a strained relationship. I wonder what work he is doing now that he has forgotten how to make movies in sync with time.
On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 5:55 PM, Vithur <[email protected]> wrote: > *Oscars 2009: Directors wish Rahman > > **Though he is only now gaining immense fame in the West, A. R. Rahman is > well known in India as a master of music. The composer has worked with > scores of directors, from Southern to Bollywood, before he worked on Danny > Boyle's Slumdog Millionaire.* > > Now up for 2 Oscars for the film, with three nominations (one for Best > Score, two for Best Song-O Saaya and Jai Ho), Rahman is soaring to new > heights internationally. We asked those directors, whose films he has > composed music for, to express their > *wishes*<http://www.starboxoffice.com/oscars/newsDetails.aspx?xfile=2009/February/News_20090216_118>for > the Rahman. > > > *Ketan Mehta*, who worked with Rahman on Mangal Pandey: The Rising, says, > "He is very hard working and very humble. He is ready to work for 24 hours > at a stretch. I had a wonderful experience working with him. I wish him good > luck. I hope he wins the Oscars he has been nominated for and makes India > proud." > > * > * > *Rajkumar Santoshi*, who worked with Rahman on The Legend Of Bhagat Singh > and Pukar, says, "I have worked with him twice and both times, the music was > fantastic. Rahman has worked really hard for Slumdog Millionaire and it is a > tremendous achievement for him. I feel proud to have worked with him and I > hope that I get the chance to work with him on my next film as well." > > *Abbas Tyrewala*, who worked with Rahman on Jaane Tu Yaa Jaane Naa, says, > "I love his song Jai Ho. As a musician, he is one of the living legends in > our industry. His songs are now going global so I just wish him all the > best. He makes India proud. It's always pleasure to work with him. He is a > very original musician. My best wishes go out to the cast and crew of > Slumdog Millionaire." > > > *Subhash Ghai*, who worked with Rahman on Taal, Kisna: The Warrior Poet > and Yuvvraaj, says, "I'm very busy with my work so I haven't had the time to > watch Slumdog Millionaire, but it's always a great pleasure to work with > Rahman. My best wishes are with him." > > *Ashutosh Gowarikar*, who worked with Rahman on Lagaan, Swades and Jodha > Akbar, says, "I'm very happy that A. R. Rahman has been nominated at the > Oscars. All the songs from Slumdog Millionaire are fantastic, especially Jai > Ho. Rahman is very spontaneous when it comes to music. I noticed that when > he worked on Lagaan, Swades and Jodha Akbar. I wish him all the best and I > hope he brings home an Oscar." > > > *Sajid Khan* (Housefull): Rahman, you are on the brink of creating > history! Every Indian is proud of you. Good Luck! Jai Ho! > > > *Anees Bazmee* (Singh is Kinng): He is the right person to be nominated. I > am a great admirer of his music, though I haven't had the opportunity to > work with him and Khuda kare woh din zaroor aayega. > > > *Goldie Behl* (Drona): Getting a nomination at the Oscars is a milestone > in itself. I wish him all the best and, as an Indian, I am very proud that > he has showcased Indian music in the international arena. > * > Tarun Mansukani* (Dostana): My best wishes are with Rahman. It's not just > me but the whole nation that wants him to win the Oscars. My best regards to > him and the rest of the Slumdog Millionaire team. > > *Muddassar Aziz* (Dulha Mil Gaya): I'm very glad that he has been > nominated after all the hard work that he has put in. He really deserves it. > It's because of him that the soundtrack of Slumdog Millionaire is so > successful. Insha Allah, he will win the Oscars. I'll be watching the awards > live just to see A. R. Rahman. > > > http://www.starboxoffice.com/newsDetails.aspx?xfile=2009/February/News_20090219_141 > -- > regards, > Vithur > > > > >
