This Article is From Sep 16, 2010

Assam sound engineer excited at winning Nat Award with Resul

Assam sound engineer excited at winning Nat Award with Resul

Highlights

  • He has been an assistant to Resul Pookutty for eight years and when Amrit Pritam won the
  • National Award along with the Oscar-winning sound artiste for
  • their work in the superhit Malayalam film Keralavarma
  • Pazhassiraja today, his joy knew no bounds.
  • "He has been my teacher all these years and I learnt
  • the ABC of sound editing and designing from Resul," Pritam
  • said.
  • He had worked with Resul in the Aamir Khan-starrer
  • Ghajini.
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He has been an assistant to Resul Pookutty for eight years and when Amrit Pritam won theNational Award along with the Oscar-winning sound artiste fortheir work in the superhit Malayalam film KeralavarmaPazhassiraja today, his joy knew no bounds.

"He has been my teacher all these years and I learntthe ABC of sound editing and designing from Resul," Pritamsaid.

He had worked with Resul in the Aamir Khan-starrerGhajini.

According to the Mumbai-based Pritam who hails fromAssam, he worked for nearly five months with Resul forKeralavarma Pazhassiraja.

"For months, I used to stay in the studio from Mondayto Friday and went home only on Saturdays and Sundays," hetold PTI.

However, there was a small glitch as Pritam's name wasnot announced in the press conference of the awards today.Meawnhile, Resul has already contacted the Informationand Broadcasting Ministry on this.

"I spoke to the ministry and a formal rectificationand announcement can be expected in a day or two," Resul said.

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