Rahman: 'Slumdog changed my life' Wednesday, June 3 2009, 18:52 BST
By Jenni Marsh<http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/bollywood/a158062/rahman-slumdog-changed-my-life.html#> http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/bollywood/a158062/rahman-slumdog-changed-my-life.html A.R. Rahman has revealed that winning an Oscar for his work on *Slumdog Millionaire*<http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/movies/a140466/slumdog-millionaire.html>was the defining moment of his career. The musician made the revelation after being named<http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/bollywood/a154658/ar-rahman-on-time-influential-list.html>one of *TIME* magazine's 100 most influential people the world. "The Oscar changed my life. I can’t even attend places of prayer without being recognised," he told *The Times Of India*. "Even when I’m at malls in the US kids freeze in recognition when they see me." Rahman, who was seated next to Michelle Obama and Oprah Winfrey at the publication's awards evening, added that his life is just "getting back to normal". -- regards, Vithur
