After the West gave its verdict on A R Rahman's music, it's the turn of Indian music directors to shower their praise and appreciation for Rahman.Bollywood seems to be going gaga over Rahman's achievement. Music composers who have worked with Rahman are of the view that he was destined to win such an award sooner or later.
According to music director Anu Malik, "It's a moment of great pride for all of us. He has proved that India music directors are as good as any internationally acclaimed composer. He competed with other music directors around the world and proved his worth among them. I wish him all the best."
Anu Malik also added that Rahman's award was a glorious feat for Indian music. And that it would take us to a new platform in the international arena.
Veteran Music director Bappi Lahiri who rocked the Indian music scene in the 80s, seems to be captivated to the tunes of Rahman. He says that Rahman hasn't just let every Indian feel proud but he has brought a new energy and enthsiasm in the Bollywood.
"I am speechless. It's a celebration time for us. He has given us a moment of great pride. I am very happy that the west has finally recognized the worth of an Indian music director. I wish him all the good luck in future," says Lahiri.
Singer Sukhwinder Singh, who has sung the song Jai Ho in Slumdog Millionaire says that it's like dream come true.
"I was sure that one day he will prove his worth to the international audience. But the pleasant surprise for me is that I sang the song Jai Ho. I feel really lucky. I am extremely happy. I have always been a great admirer of his devotion for music and hard work to create original compositions," said Sukhwinder.
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