Gautham: “I was hundred percent sure that Rahman would win the Oscars and went ahead and gave advertisements in the newspapers a day before."
Any idea which ads he is talking abt? Regards, Mugilan. On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 4:02 PM, sandhiya vs <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > *G.V Prakash- Music director/Rahman`s nephew* > > I am extremely happy, in fact the happiest Indian today. Rahman is the > costliest diamond in the world. > > No one can match his hard work and commitment to work and he has been doing > this since *Roja* days when he made his debut as a music director. > > I have no words to express my state of mind. Our family owes it all to the > blessings of God and our elders. Rahman does not work for awards, > recognition or to be in the lime light and I strongly believe that people > who are spiritual, follow the path chosen by God and works hard will remain > humble and down-to-earth. He should have won Oscars much early but > nevertheless- its better late than never.** > > *Asin * > > I am a proud Indian. My two films- *Godfather* and *Ghajini* had music by > Rahman and my next film *19 Steps* directed by Bharath Bala will have > music by the maestro. > > He never ceases to surprise you at regular intervals and there is no > stopping this music legend. Its very difficult to tell you my favourite > album, but *Ennavalae..* from the Tamil film *Kathalan*used to be my > personal pick. And now it is *Masabkali…* from *Delhi 6*. ** > > *Gautham Menon* > > “I was hundred percent sure that Rahman would win the Oscars and went ahead > and gave advertisements in the newspapers a day before. > > The man is so humble, simple and he truly deserves this recognition. I am a > huge fan of his and pick up any album irrespective of who is the director of > the film. It’s a tribute to all the work he has done so far. > > I watched the Oscars and thought that the first award was well-deserved and > the second one was double whammy for his millions of fans. I got Goosebumps > while watching him perform. > > And talking about Resul Pookutty and the kind of work that he has done in > our films is amazing, especially in *Gandhi My Father*. It’s really > overwhelming to see an Indian flavour at the Kodak theatre”. ** > > Rahman makes music out of silence. He is so quiet and I knew him right from > his early struggling days and consider him as my son or brother. > > I wish his dad R.K Sekhar was alive to see this historic and glorious > moment of his son winning an Oscar. I have sung a lot of Malayalam songs > under the baton of Sekhar, and was also privileged to sing under his son > Rahman. I think Rahman is going to be a role model for the youth of this > country as he has proved that hard work and determination is the road to > success.** > > *Mohanlal* > > Rahman and Resul Pookutty, both truly deserved to get the Oscars. It was a > great moment while I watched the Oscars on Television. I have worked for 2 > films with Rahman and both had outstanding songs. He is a wizard, a genius, > better than the best. And it’s not a joke for Resul to compete with > technicians of the world cinema to get the Oscar. > > s*Madhavan* > > `It is an unbelievable moment for India and personally for me it is a great > day as I`m a big fan of Rahman and his music. I also wish Resul Pookutty all > the best”** > > > > *என்றும் அன்புடன்* 'தமிழ்கவி'௧விசதீஷ் > > > ------------------------------ > Add more friends to your messenger and enjoy! Invite them > now.<http://in.rd.yahoo.com/tagline_messenger_6/*http://messenger.yahoo.com/invite/> > > >
