This was posted as a transcript from Ananda Vikatan sometime back. Anyhow... Thanks Aravind for the same..
On Sat, Jul 5, 2008 at 12:53 AM, Aravind AM <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hi all, > > This article is from "Chennai Times" - Friday supplement of Times of India > (dt: 4th July) > Surprised that no one posted this!! > > SPB lauds Rahman > AR Rahman's humility has won praise from one and all, including the great > S P Balasubramaniam. The ace singer recently said,"Rahman is born with so > much of humility. He doesn't differentiate between singers and gives all > singers the same amount of respect. More importantly, he does not > discourage a new singer."Narrating an incident to explain Rahman's > humility, the singer said, "When I met Rahman initially, he said, 'I don't > know how long I will last in an industry where there are great jambavans. > I will last for five years at the most.' "Then, I met him five years later > and he said God has given me five more years. Now, it's been 20 years and > he still rules. He's a good human being and a great composer," he added. > > > > (can be accessed thru TOI e-paper - pg 38) > > Cheers, > Aravind > > http://arrahmaniac.blogspot.com > > > -- regards, Vithur HELP EVER; HURT NEVER; LOVE ALL; SERVE ALL