Saiprasad's Journal

I find lives of Sachin Tendulkar and AR Rahman very similar. Allow me to explain.
Sachin Tendulkar started playing cricket at a very tender age and his childhood dream had always been to play cricket for his country. AR Rahman started composing at the age of four and knew from the start that he’d make his [...]

How does he do it? How does he span all those great divides, between Carnatic and Hindustani, between Mumbai and Chennai, between the classical and the cutting edge, between the raw human voice and the tonal artifices of the synthesizer and the studio? Of course, music has the ability to dissolve almost every cultural barrier, [...]