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Updated On: 03 March, 2009 07:51 AM IST | | Wendell Rodricks
Wendell Rodricks the fashion designer decodes high style at the Oscars, and explains why Rahman would've looked better in a lungi on the red carpet.
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Wendell Rodricks the fashion designer decodes high style at the Oscars, and explains why Rahman would've looked better in a lungi on the red carpet.
NOW that the Oscars are done with, India should rejoice wildly. I was teary when Rahman won. Twice! And when those kids lined up for best film on the stage, I wept. In three hours, the Oscars did for Mumbai and India what a five-year budget of Incredible India ads could never achieve. The bomb blasts are erased from memory and foreigners are lining up to take that plane to amchi Mumbai. I can also see slum tours becoming the rage.
NOW that the Oscars are done with, India should rejoice wildly. I was teary when Rahman won. Twice! And when those kids lined up for best film on the stage, I wept. In three hours, the Oscars did for Mumbai and India what a five-year budget of Incredible India ads could never achieve. The bomb blasts are erased from memory and foreigners are lining up to take that plane to amchi Mumbai. I can also see slum tours becoming the rage.
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