Famous songs of Rahman

And the winner is..: The baap of all music directors, the one and only A R Rahman!

  • <b>And the winner is..</b>: 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 <i>Guru</i>.
    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.
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  • <b>Good timing</b>: The award seems to have come just in time with the music launch of <i>Jaane tu ya jaane na</i> which is the debut film of Imran Khan.
    Good timing: The award seems to have come just in time with the music launch of Jaane tu ya jaane na which is the debut film of Imran Khan.
  • <b>Man behind <I>Rand De Basanti</i>'s music</b>: He is credited for single-handedly revolutionising the standards of film music composition with one hit after the other.
    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.
  • <b>Music Maestro</b>: His long list of hits includes the sound track of <i>Swades</i>.
    Music Maestro: His long list of hits includes the sound track of Swades.
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  • <b>Composed <I>Lagaan</i></b>: 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.
    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.
  • <b>Revolutionary Rahman</b>: With <i>Chhaiya Chhaiya</i>, A R Rahman made headlines and gained a huge fan following.
    Revolutionary Rahman: With Chhaiya Chhaiya, A R Rahman made headlines and gained a huge fan following.
  • <b>Rahman's Hindi debut</b>: <i>Rangeela</i>, directed by Ram Gopal Varma, marked Rahman's debut in Hindi films.
    Rahman's Hindi debut: Rangeela, directed by Ram Gopal Varma, marked Rahman's debut in Hindi films.
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  • <b>First and the best</b>: His first movie album <I>Roja</i> was listed in Time's Top 10 Movie Soundtracks of All Time in 2005.
    First and the best: His first movie album Roja was listed in Time's Top 10 Movie Soundtracks of All Time in 2005.
  • <b><I>Saathiya</i> star</b>: 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.
    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.
  • <b><I>Kisna</i> connection</b>: In 2002, he composed his maiden stage production Bombay Dreams (2002) following a commission from famous musical theatre composer Andrew Lloyd Webber.
    Kisna connection: In 2002, he composed his maiden stage production Bombay Dreams (2002) following a commission from famous musical theatre composer Andrew Lloyd Webber.
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