And I think the people around me have always been so supportive. And when you realize that you really feel so blessed and so happy and you're in gratitude. SHANKAR MAHADEVAN: Well, being a musician many times, we realize that we are blessed not all the people around you have the power of music, the magic of music. WION: Since we are talking about your life and legacy, what has been the most profound experience that has shaped you as a musician and altered your approach towards life-for better or worse? And I think I'm a person who likes to derive big pleasures out of very, very simple things.Īlso read: 'Nirvana sued for child pornography by man who appeared in their famous 'Nevermind' cover' And if you decode me, I would say that anger and ego are two things that I don't believe in. And love is peace and love are two very, very important things. SHANKAR MAHADEVAN: Yeah, if I have to decode me, I think I'm a person who doesn't take things very seriously. WION: If you were to ‘decode’ Shankar-the person-how would you describe him? It's about me, I know that but, you know, but all the awards, all the accolades and all the recognition is for DPC one and her team. So everything I dedicate to her because I'm just playing. And I don't think that those things were in our mind, especially and, you know, and whatever this film, The success of this film, the kind of recognition that it's got all the awards, all the accolades that this film has got, I owe it to this person, Deepti Sivan, who is who has really, really, really worked hard and, you know, done a lot of research on this. overjoyed You know, when we made this film, you know, it was it was just, it was just deep TC one's passion and his her dedication to the subject, you know, and I had faith in it and, you know, we just made it but never in our dreams, we thought that, you know, it's gonna win so many awards and get represented in so many festivals. I'm feeling absolutely ecstatic and overwhelmed. SHANKAR MAHADEVAN: Yeah, I mean, how can I describe what I'm feeling it is a feeling absolute.