Aravind dude ..its Ajay and not Anil (the other Nair :-)) who wrote this mail ..... but yes I do agree with Ajay - each and every word of it and I too am more than thankful ...a bucketful of heartfelt thanks to all of you wonderful folks out here ...each one of you who make this group such a wonderful community to be in ....
-A On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 7:26 PM, Aravind AM <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi anil, > > I'm touched to see you mention that ppl like Gops, vijay vithur, I and > others have been a very important part of your life!! Thanks!!! > > In whatever little help help i've been doing by sharing stuff with ARR fans > through this group, if we've impacted at least a few people's lives, it is > all thanks to ARR and to our beloved Gopal, who started this group!! > > Aravind > > ------------------------------ > My Blog: http://arrahmaniac.blogspot.com > Rahmania show interviews: http://rahmania.4shared.com > ------------------------------ > > > > --- On *Wed, 25/2/09, Ajay Nair <[email protected]>* wrote: > > From: Ajay Nair <[email protected]> > Subject: [arr] Heartfelt > To: [email protected] > Date: Wednesday, 25 February, 2009, 11:51 PM > > This is going to be long but would like to keep it sweet. > > For past many days i have been seeing a lot of aggression and dis > containment towards anybody or anything that has been anti Rahman(music & > his movies) or to some extent a personal opinion of the respective > personality who has said so. > > Rahman and his music has been a very strong influence in our lives and > whomsoever who has followed it, but let us be gracious enough to accept > that maybe for X,Y,Z it may not have been or it will never be.In the same > length & breadth another individual(singer, composer, director) in their > respective field would have defenitely touched upon their lives. > > Music can never be judged to the appreciation that an Oscaror Golden Globe > will have its final say, but how effective that has been to make you feel > enlightened and transformed in that particular vision the creator wanted to > make us believe and the satisfaction we want to derive. > > Any Music Director and his respective contribution to music should not be > looked down in this forum, as we must appreciate that he made it on his > own...Maybe that person is not dignity personified like a la Shankar > Mahadevan, but when has the craft superceded the creator. Its as debatable > as Shane Warne being a womaniser, but we love him not being so but for his > achievements on the cricket field. > > A ghazal singer for whatever wrong reasons & insecurity has made those > comments: but there are innumerable people in this universe who listen to > his songs for his voice, and feel the pain and relate to his lyrics everyday > & night. > > We are a fortunate lot that we have followed a person who has shown us a > path that forgiveness and striving for the best should be our motto and it > is us who should raise our bar not as good music listeners, but to be as > better human beings. > > In his own golden words that he chose hate over love, we should be > embaraseed that we have been criminal and corrupt in our thoughts for others > irrespective of the person(media, reviwers, press, fellowmates etc etc) who > has been affirmative on our thoughts many times but sometimes negative. > > Let us try to be better human beings and understand each others pain, > rather than defending our own views and always sticking to it and being > adamant. > > Woof..quite a long mail and not sweet too...hopefully someone will have the > patience to read it in the first place as it is not on a blog and neither a > review. > > But you guys here have been an extremely important part of my life > everyday. Gopal, Vithur, Chord, Pavan, Jahanzeb, Arvind, Moin Ul Haque, Shah > Nawas, A R Rajib and a lot and all of fellow community members. > > My heartfelt thanks to all of you for touching my heart and providing me > with every information that i need regarding a phenomenon called Rahman. > > Regards, > Ajay Nair. > > ------------------------------ > Add more friends to your messenger and enjoy! Invite them > now.<http://in.rd.yahoo.com/tagline_messenger_6/*http://messenger.yahoo.com/invite/> > > > ------------------------------ > Add more friends to your messenger and enjoy! Invite them > now.<http://in.rd.yahoo.com/tagline_messenger_6/*http://messenger.yahoo.com/invite/> > > > -- -A http://viewsnmuse.blogspot.com
