Huh...Screen is publishing the news so late On Jan 31, 2008 4:34 PM, Vithur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> *http://www.screenindia.com/fullstory.php?content_id=18786* > ** > *Jodhaa Akbar > *The music of UTV Motion Pictures and Ashutosh Gowariker Productions' > Jodhaa Akbar was formally released by the Royalty of Jaipur (who are the > direct descendants of Jodha) - His Highness Maharaja Bhawani Singhji and Her > Highness Maharani Padmini Deviji of Jaipur and His Highness Maharaja Brajraj > Singhji of Kishangarh. > Present in the magnificent Royal Tent, especially erected for the > unveiling, were singers Sonu Nigam, Javed Ali and Bela Shende along with the > cast and crew of the film including Hrithik Roshan, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, > A. R. Rahman, Javed Akhtar, Punam S. Sinha, Sonu Sood, Ronnie Screwvala and > Sunita and Ashutosh Gowariker . Cinematographer Kiran Deohans, action > coordinator Ravi Dewan, production designer Nitin Chandrakant Desai, > costumes designer Neeta Lulla and character artistes Raza Murad, Ila Arun, > Kulbhushan Kharbanda and writer and character artiste Haider Ali were > present. The other guests who attended the launch included Amitabh Bachchan, > Shatrughan Sinha and Sonakshi Sinha, Sanjay and Zarine Khan, Zayed Khan, > Amar Singh and others. > Said Ashutosh Gowariker, "The experience of producing the music of Jodhaa > Akbar has been fascinating, exciting and unique. One of the pleasures of > working on a film is repeating your team. And if that team happens to be > Javedsaab and Rahman then the process of creating music is all the more > wonderful and joyous." > ** > *Speaking on the music, A R Rahman comments, "It has always been a > pleasure to associate with Ashutosh on his projects. We started off with > Lagaan and then Swades, both of which gave me immense creative satisfaction > as a composer. It was an honour that Jodhaa Akbar was offered to me."* > * > * The music of the film marks the launch of UTV Music and UTV chief > Ronnie Screwvala said, "A film of the magnitude and calibre of Jodhaa Akbar > with its outstanding music compositions is the perfect vehicle for the > launch of UTV Music." > > > -- > regards, > Vithur > > A.R.RAHMAN - MY BREATH & LIFE FORCE > >