A.R.Rahman-originally called the Gramophone of Music

The Mozart of Madras, AR Rahman, won two Grammy Awards for his music in the Oscar-winning film Slumdog Millionaire.

At the 52nd Annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles on Sunday night (Monday morning in India), Rahman struck the first gold at the pre-show.

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His score in Slumdog Millionaire won the best compilation soundtrack for a motion picture category.

"This is insane, god is great again," Rahman said as he accepted his second award before a VIP audience.Rahman's rivals in the soundtrack category included Steve Jordan for "Cadillac Records," Quentin Tarantino for "Inglourious Basterds", and the producers of "Twilight" and "True Blood."
In the best song category Rahman's beaten rivals included Bruce Springsteen for his song "The Wrestler", from the Oscar-nominated movie of the same name.

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