This year, the maestro was everywhere. And that's always a good thing.

Not just did Allah Rakha Rahman, now 42, give us a slew of eclectic soundtracks far more than his usual Hindi film quota -- Ghajini, Ada, Yuvvraaj, Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na and Jodhaa Akbar -- but the man also picked up a Golden Globe nod for his phenomenal score in Danny Boyle's Bombay-lovin' Slumdog Millionaire.

Text: Raja Sen

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