And the winner is..: The baap of all music directors, the one and only A R Rahman! He has bagged the best music director at IIFA 2008 for his score in Guru.
Man behind Rand De Basanti's music: He is credited for single-handedly revolutionising the standards of film music composition with one hit after the other.
Composed Lagaan: By 2003, Rahman had sold more than one hundred million records of his film scores and soundtracks world-wide, making him one of the world's top 25 all-time top selling recording artists.
Saathiya star: In the last six years, he has performed in three successful world tours of his concerts to audiences in Singapore, Australia, Malaysia, Dubai, UK, Canada, the US and India.
Kisna connection: In 2002, he composed his maiden stage production Bombay Dreams (2002) following a commission from famous musical theatre composer Andrew Lloyd Webber.
