[arr] Re: A Look Inside the Mind and Soul of Composer A.R. Rahman - India West

2006-02-24 Thread tanyaagha
it is not important to always have qawwali type number or a typical sufi type number to consider it a sufi song. The central concept in Sufism is love. If you read the lyrics carefully, youll see many references to love and religion. especially islam. Sufis believe that God desires to recognize

Re: [arr] Re: A Look Inside the Mind and Soul of Composer A.R. Rahman - India West

2006-02-24 Thread || V i s h w e s h ||
Read the Gulzar's article which gopal has posted yesterday...hope that'll clear it out for u...Gomtesh Upadhye <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:Hello Jawd   Thanks for the info.I would want to know how much of the tune is same and can anyone please upload that song?Thanks .Cheers   Gomzy " The

Re: [arr] Re: A Look Inside the Mind and Soul of Composer A.R. Rahman - India West

2006-02-24 Thread Gomtesh Upadhye
Hello Jawd   Thanks for the info.I would want to know how much of the tune is same and can anyone please upload that song?Thanks .Cheers     Gomzy  On 2/24/06, ashwin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: hi,mayb the lyrics r based on that song, 'coz chaiyya chaiyaa is apeppy no, i don't see the tune being

[arr] Re: A Look Inside the Mind and Soul of Composer A.R. Rahman - India West

2006-02-24 Thread ashwin
hi, mayb the lyrics r based on that song, 'coz chaiyya chaiyaa is a peppy no, i don't see the tune being sufi. ash --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, "Gomtesh Upadhye" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hey Guys > > "Chhaiyya Chhaiyya" ("That was > based on a Sufi song from Bulleh Shah, sung or

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2006-02-24 Thread edwardian10
Hello Gomzy, Yes its true. The song Chayya Chayya is inspiration from Bulleh Shah's Thayya Thayya (sung by sufi singer Abdia Parvin from Pakistan), and Gulzar Sahib based his lyrics on sufi poetry from Bulleh Shah, but since the influence is very obvious, both Gulzar Sahib and ARRahman never f

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2006-02-23 Thread Ranojoy
Actually, I can tell you a little bit more about the name.. Apparently it was K. Balachander I think (who was a producer for Roja?) who recommended A R R use his Muslim name (A R R was fine with using Dileep Kumar). To keep it cool, A R R decided to use only "A R" since his name is Allahrakka (

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2006-02-23 Thread ST
A great read!! Thanks Karthik. --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, "Karthik S" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > http://www.indiawest.com/view.php?subaction=showfull&id=1140722059&archive=&start_from=&ucat=7 > > A Look Inside the Mind and Soul of Composer A.R. Rahman > > By LISA TSERING > India-