Rahman has already 'Padma Shree' award in his kitty.. For Bharat Ratna we 'll have to wait.. People like Pt Bhimsen Joshi and Bismillah Khan got it at olde age..If Govt conferres him 'Bharat Ratna', people from music industry will start hue and cry.. there are many more in pipeline like ustad amzad ali khan and zakir hussain..
--- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, V S Rawat <vsra...@...> wrote: > > On 1/26/2009 12:05 AM India Time, _Bergin Roy_ wrote: > > > Usually, Bharat Ratna is given to old people... > > > > He has more time for a Bharat Ratna... > > There's more awards to get yet. Once he gets the Nation's highest award > > Bharat Ratna, others would have no meaning... > > > > So lets wait.. :) > > If ARR gets all awards this year itself, what awards would he get in > rest of his long and creative remaining life????? :-) > > -- > Rawat >