*A. R. Rahman concert at MARG SEZ * **
** ** ** ** ** ** ** MARG Ltd, the Chennai-based integrated infrastructure company, will host a music event by Mr A. R. Rahman at MARG Swarnabhoomi, a SEZ and township complex, coming up about 70 km to the south of Chennai on the East Coast Road (ECR) on October 11. The concert is a fund raiser for The Shakti Foundation that works for the physically challenged, and the A. R. Rahman Foundation which sets up quality educational institutions for underprivileged children. The Live In Concert, is a part of A. R. Rahman’s ‘Jai Ho World Tour’ and is the first in Chennai. The 1000-acre MARG Swarnabhoomi, a township with developed space for business, residence and learning will host the mega event which is expected to attract over 30,000 music lovers of Chennai, Puducherry and surrounding areas. The concert will feature 80 performers, the music maestro’s latest super hits, and include India’s top singers and performers such as Hariharan, Sivamani, Sadhana Sargam, Blaaze, Benny Dayal, amongst other celebrated artistes. MARG Swarnabhoomi is promoted by New Chennai Township Pvt Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of MARG Ltd. The project has two Special Economic Zones (SEZs) for engineering and multi-services sectors along with R&D facilities and an integrated township. Since the launch in 2008, Swarnabhoomi has in place the basic infrastructure — BVM Global Residential School is operational, and over 600 residential apartments, of the 15,000 planned, are scheduled to be completed and handed over shortly. OUR CHENNAI BUREAU -- regards, Vithur