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On February - 13 - 2009
He’s been a Bollywood icon for years, this man behind some of the most stunning movie soundtracks ever composed (chief among them the innovative score to Roja). But it’s his music for this year’s Oscar darling, Slumdog Millionaire that has made A.R. Rahman an instant hit with western audiences. Not only are sales of the soundtrack soaring as the film opens wide in Britain and the United States, but Rahman has been nominated for three Oscars — for best original score, as well as for the songs “O … Saya” and “Jai Ho.” (Read the behind-the-scenes story of Slumdog Millionaire’s unlikely ascension to Oscar favorite).
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