Praying and keeping my fingers crossed that ARR will win!!!!
--- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, Gopal Srinivasan <catchg...@...> wrote: > > Bollywood Arrives at Golden Globes! > > > MUMBAI: When the Golden Globe Awards unfold at the Beverly Hilton in > Los Angeles on Sunday, the Bollywood presence will be truly top heavy. > Music > maestro A R Rahman is in the running for the Best Original Score > for the internationally acclaimed Danny Boyle film, SlumDog Millionaire > (the film has already won 55 awards within two months of its release in > the USA). > Bollywood will also be represented by Shah Rukh Khan, who has been > pencilled in to present an award (a first at the Golden Globes for an > Indian actor). Filmmaker Karan Johar, who is currently stationed in Los > Angeles for the shooting of his My Name Is Khan, is also a special > invitee at the awards ceremony > . > Rahman, expected to fly to Los Angeles in the wee hours of Wednesday > to be present at the Golden Globes, couldnât be present at the music > launch function of the film held in Mumbai on Tuesday. > Speaking to the media through a video conference from his Chennai residence, the music composer got a trifle emotional. âThe Golden Globe nomination for my music and > all the various awards I have received for SlumDog Millionaire > surprised me. I want to win this award for India,â he said. > When his overseas agents called him to say that he had received a Golden Globe nomination (considered in Hollywood as a prelude to the Oscars), he was absolutely taken back, Rahman said. > âFor a Hindi film I usually work with 193 cues,â he confessed. âIn the > case of Slumdog, I have worked with only 17 cues. So Iâm all the more > overwhelmed with the response to the music.â > > http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Mumbai/Bollywood_arrives_at_Golden_Globes/articleshow/3944015.cms >