Wednesday, November 28, 2007

A.R.Rahman to perform for noble cause

Come December, AR Rahman will perform in Delhi for a live audience that is likely to include Kofi Annan and Bill Gates. The concert will be for the cause of fight against tuberculosis.
It is learnt that the Union Health Ministry has appointed Rahman as an ambassador in the battle against the disease.
Jointly organized by WHO and the Indian Health Ministry, the concert will be held at Indira Gandhi Stadium on December 3 this year. The event is a part of the inauguration of the 2nd Stop TB Partners Forum.
The list of invitees in the forum includes the likes of Former Russian President Mikhail Gorbachev, UN Secretary Kofi Annan, Microsoft head Bill Gates and Ministerial delegations from 22 major countries
As the ambassador for fight against TB, Rahman will be doing a number of such performances in the future.

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