'Jai Ho' Rahman, and Chennai !
Oct 12, 2009
In the first ever live event since he won the Oscars, A.R. Rahman took the audience to an extraordinary world of music at the ‘Jai Ho’ concert organised in Chennai on Sunday evening.
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This is not the first live event after A R Rahman won the Oscars. He had performed soon after the Oscars in Calicut.
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Excellent wonderful to see A.R. Rahman in Beta version.
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Rahman is a living legend................
Before Chennai, Jai Ho was first held at Kozhikode. So that would be the first live concert conducted by Rahman after winning the Oscars.