Updated list Public Awareness
* Zindagi Se Pyar Karo for The Mukti AIDS Foundation Poverty Relief * Pray For Me Brother for the UN Millenium Campaign for poverty eradication Child/Youth Development * Ek Rahen Ek Nazaria for Save the Children Foundation India Differently-abled people * Theme for short film by Mani Ratnam featuring Sachin Tendulkar for The Shakti Foundation (institution supporting physically challenged people) * Theme for short film for The Banyan (institution supporting destitute and mentally challenged women) Disaster Relief * We can make it better for Donasian raising funds for the 2004 South Asian Tsunami relief War Relief * Oh Bosnia for Bosnian war relief * Hey Jawan Tujhe Salaam for Kargil soldiers' relief Architectural preservation * One Love (Taj anthem) Regional culture/language promotion * Jai Jai Garvi Gujarat * Semmozhi Sports * SAF Games 1995 Armed Forces * Hum Hai Seema Suraksha Bal for Border Security Force (2008) * Jaya He for Indian Navy Women's welfare * Theme for The Banyan --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, "jayram" <jayram...@...> wrote: > > Thanks for all the links. > > I have'nt heard most of them before. > > Really touching music... > > No words to describe... > > Jai Ho, > Jayram > > --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, "krishnaeie" <krishnaeie@> wrote: > > > > > > We can make it better > > > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YBQCena-ir0 > > > > > > Banyan Theme > > > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XdEcNe0wrwU > > > > > > > > Pray For Me Brother > > > > http://www.youtube.com/watch#!v=-galhgKDvNg&feature=fvw > > > > > > > > Hey Jawan Tujhe Salaam for Kargil soldiers' relief > > > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wZjVCRxrJ2A > > > > > > > > Jai Jai Garvi Gujarat > > > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dHjaD4XDKtk > > > > > > > > Semmozhi > > > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q3ERKAfjPNc > > > > > > > > One Love (Taj anthem) > > > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S3zztOGcO7A > > > > > > > > Rest anybody have links? > > --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, Gopal Srinivasan <catchgops@> > > wrote: > > > > > > Here is an initial list from before, needs to be updated > > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/arrahmanfans/message/66439 > > > > > > A.R.Rahman's compositions for public causes > > > > > > Public Awareness > > > > > > * Zindagi Se Pyar Karo for The Mukti AIDS Foundation > > > > > > Poverty Relief > > > > > > * Pray For Me Brother for the UN Millenium Campaign for poverty > > eradication > > > > > > Child/Youth Development > > > > > > * Ek Rahen Ek Nazaria for Save the Children Foundation India > > > > > > Differently-abled people > > > > > > * Theme for short film by Mani Ratnam featuring Sachin Tendulkar for > > The > > > Shakti Foundation (institution supporting physically challenged > > people) > > > * Theme for short film for The Banyan (institution supporting > > destitute and > > > mentally challenged women) > > > > > > Disaster Relief > > > > > > * We can make it better for Donasian raising funds for the 2004 South > > Asian > > > Tsunami relief > > > > > > War Relief > > > > > > * Oh Bosnia for Bosnian war relief > > > * Hey Jawan Tujhe Salaam for Kargil soldiers' relief > > > > > > Architectural preservation > > > > > > * One Love (Taj anthem) > > > > > > Regional culture/language promotion > > > > > > * Jai Jai Garvi Gujarat > > > * Semmozhi > > > > > > Sports > > > > > > * SAF Games 1995 > > > > > > On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 15:12, jayram m.n jayram_mn@ wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > As I was listening to the World Tamil Conference theme music by > > A.R.Rahman. > > > > > > > > > > > > Suddenly it struck me that ARR Sir has been contributing immensely > > for > > > > uniting people by means of music. > > > > > > > > Here the lists goes: > > > > (1) Vande Mataram (1997) - songs that talks about peace, freedom and > > love > > > > (2) Jana Gana Mana (2000) - songs by eminent vocalists and > > instrumentalist > > > > across India > > > > (3) Pray for me Brother - UN Anthem for poverty eradication > > > > (4) Tamil semmozhi theme (2010) - songs by carnatic, film music and > > rap > > > > music artist portraying the beauty and amazing contribution of > > tamil > > > > language towards world literature > > > > (5) *Swarnim Gujarat song* - A patriotic song to unite Gujariti > > people > > > > ARRahman > > > > (6) Taj Mahal Ek Mohabhat (2007) - Theme song on love for world list > > of > > > > wonder. > > > > > > > > Each song leaves deep impact on the people who listen to these song. > > I am > > > > sure after listening to these songs everyone will see a small change > > > > (unknowingly) in their attitude towards other religion, other > > language or > > > > other art form. > > > > > > > > These days, I get lots of goose bumps when listening to "Tamil > > Semmozhi" > > > > theme song. Especially when the song switches from one type of music > > genre > > > > to another music type. For example (1) When P.Susela mam starts > > humming (2) > > > > When ARR sings "Semmozhiana" (3) When Blaaze starts his folk+rap > > part of the > > > > song (4) When T.M.Krishna starts his carnatic portion by singing > > "agam > > > > endrum puram endrum" (5) When Shruthi Hassan starts the modern > > version of > > > > "Semmozhi" (her voice and humming in this song was truly superb). I > > can > > > > confidently say no other music director other than ARR Sir can mix > > these > > > > different genres of music so seamlessly without making a mess. > > Hats-off to > > > > him for this truly beautiful piece. I really wish ARR sir release an > > > > expanded version as an album so that one can enjoy each artists > > performance > > > > in detail. > > > > > > > > Overall, ARR sir is truly an musical ambassador for peace and > > freedom > > > > across the world. > > > > > > > > His work inspires everyone to think and see how one can contribute > > by their > > > > talent to the humanity. > > > > > > > > Jai Ho, > > > > Jayram > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >