Rahman's concert , a vehicle free eventTNN 29 December 2009, 12:00am IST Text Size: | *Topics*:
- *Bollywood*<http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/topics.cms?query=Bollywood> - *AR Rahman* <http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/topics.cms?query=AR Rahman> AR Rahman’s Australian concert, slated for January 16 in Sydney, has been declared a ‘vehicle free event’, a first for a concert in the country. [image: AR Rahman]<javascript:openslideshownew('/slideshow/5388104.cms?imw=460','541','526')> <javascript:openslideshownew('/slideshow/5388104.cms?imw=460','541','526')> AR Rahman More Pics<http://photogallery.indiatimes.com/articleshow/5296055.cms> Twitter<http://twitterapi.indiatimes.com/feedtweet/tweet?link=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/music/Rahmans-concert-a-vehicle-free-event/articleshow/5388053.cms&title=Rahman's concert , a vehicle free event - Music - Entertainment - The Times of India> Facebook <javascript:addto(2);> Share <javascript:void(0)> Email<javascript:openWindowmail("/mail/5388053.cms")> Print<http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/msid-5388053,prtpage-1.cms> Save <javascript:showdivlayer("5388053","b","close");> Comment<http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/music/Rahmans-concert-a-vehicle-free-event/articleshow/5388053.cms#write> The organisers and the police felt that an expected turn out of about 70,000 people at the event would cause major traffic jams in Sydney, bringing the city to a halt. Said a source, “About 70,000 people are expected to turn up. The cops advised the organisers to make the event a vehicle-free one.” http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/music/Rahmans-concert-a-vehicle-free-event/articleshow/5388053.cms -- regards, Vithur

