There is nothing wrong in saying that every Tamilian is proud for ARR winning an OSCAR.
As a Tamilian I am proud of my language and proud of ARR for contributing so much for Tamil music and world music. As an Indian I am proud of my country for accepting all languages and all culture and all religion. These are not contradictory. Every one should be proud of his achievement. Jai Ho, Jay --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, V S Rawat <vsra...@...> wrote: > > On 3/3/2009 8:56 PM India Time, _Vithur_ wrote: > > > He added that Rahman has made every Tamilian proud by winning two Oscars > > in one year. > > Just "Tamilians"? > > Then, why the heck non-Tamil me have been feeling proud on ARR's Oscars? > > Why is IR so Tamil-centric? > > Hasn't he learned his lesson even now at this senior age that it was > this Tamil-centric thinggy that didn't allow his great creativity to > reach rest of the World. If he had gone beyond Tamil, I think IR would > have got an Oscar much before ARR. > > -- > Rawat >