Rahman wins CNN-IBN Indian of the Year award
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AR Rahman won the CNN-IBN Indian of the Year 2009 award. Rahman, while accepting the award from Prime Minister Manmohan Singh at a glittering ceremony in New Delhi on Monday night, said he wants his music to lesson the divide among the people.
“It is a triumph for music. I hope it inspires more people and lessens the divide,” said the Oscar winning music maestro.
When asked what was it about his music that wowed the world Rahman said, “I don’t know. I think the philosophy of music playing larger role, being selective and blessings of God.”
Singh described Rahman’s music as inspirational saying when he heard his songs in the White House, he had a sense of joy and achievement.
“AR Rahman’s music is inspirational. It has a universal appeal. When I heard Rahman in the White House, you cannot imagine the sense of joy and achievement,” Singh said. Read More>>
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