Amit Paul' mania grips North East India (Shillong) Text: John W Thabah in
Shillong | Photographs: Sanjib Bhattacharjee
http://www.amitpaul.org
Support for Amit Paul has swelled up in Shillong as the clock ticks towards
the third season finale of Sony Entertainment Television's hit reality show,
Indian Idol.
The local lad, who dropped out of high school to fulfill his dream of
becoming a singer, has cast a spell on the people of Shillong and Meghalaya
with his voice and persona.
Fans are high on 'Amit mania,' with the euphoria catching up from
four-year-olds to the aged with their eyes glued to their television set every
Friday night to watch hiM perform.
'Amit Paul' mania grips Shillong
Amit's father Dipak Paul, who runs a small garment shop in Shillong's
busy Police Bazar, says he is satisfied with the overwhelming support for his
son.
"I did not expect such support for Amit which transcends all community
barriers," Dipak says, adding that it is a clear indication that the Shillong
boy had captured the mind and soul of Shillongites.
In the picture: Amit Paul, clad in Khasi traditional dress, performs at the
Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Shillong, on September 3.
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