Here Comes 2010…bringing new hopes..new opportunities..
well lets look at some of the things i look back in 2009!
it was a year of lot of political ups & downs..
THE PRESIDENT OF USA Barack Hussein Obama
Whatever their political affiliation, no one can dispute that Barack Obama made history when he took the oath of office on January 20, 2009.
LTTE LEADER
Velupillai Prabhakaran was the founder and leader of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (the LTTE or the Tamil Tigers), a militant organization that sought to create an independent Tamil state in the north and east of Sri Lanka.
Born November 26, 1954
Velvettithurai, Sri Lanka
Died May 18, 2009
Nanthikadal lagoon, Mullaitivu, Sri Lanka
THE CHIEF MINISTER OF A.P(Andhra Pradesh)
Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy’s Bell 430 helicopter went missing on Wednesday, 2 September 2009 at 9:35 am. Begumpet and Shamshabad Air Traffic controllers lost contact with the aircraft at 9:02 am while it was passing through the dense Nallamala forest area.
The wreckage of the helicopter was finally spotted by an IAF Dhruv helicopter more than 24 hours after contact was lost with Reddy’s Bell 430 helicopter.[44] The Indian Prime Minister’s Office confirmed the helicopter’s crash on the morning of 3 September and the death of all aboard, including Reddy, his special secretary P. Subrahmanyam, chief security officer A. S. C. Wesley, Group Captain S. K. Bhatia and Captain M. S. Reddy.
Yeduguri Sandinti Rajasekhara Reddy birth place Pulivendula, Andhra Pradesh
(8 July 1949 – 2 September 2009).
MUSIC & ENTERTAINMENT
News that Michael Jackson had been rushed to UCLA Medical Center had broken when doctors called the King of Pop’s death at 2:26 p.m
Michael Joseph Jackson (August 29, 1958 – June 25, 2009)
The memorial was held on July 7, 2009, at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, preceded by a private family service at Forest Lawn Memorial Park’s Hall of Liberty.
A.R. Rehman Wins The OSCAR!
Allah Rakha Rahman born 6 January 1966 as A. S. Dileep Kumar is an Indian film composer, record producer, musician and singer.
In 2009, for his score of Slumdog Millionaire, Rahman won the Critics’ Choice Award, the Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score,[43] the BAFTA Award for Best Film Music, and two Academy Awards for Best Original Music Score and Best Original Song at the 2009 Oscars on Sunday,February 22,2009 ,Kodak Theatre Hollywood,LOS ANGELES ,CALIFORNIA.
THE KING OF POP MICHEAL JACKSON PASSES AWAY…
News that Michael Jackson had been rushed to UCLA Medical Center had broken when doctors called the King of Pop’s death at 2:26 p.m
Michael Joseph Jackson (August 29, 1958 – June 25, 2009)
The memorial was held on July 7, 2009, at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, preceded by a private family service at Forest Lawn Memorial Park’s Hall of Liberty.
MOST SUCCESSFUL TELUGU FILM
Magadheera is a 2009 Telugu film directed by S.S. Rajamouli and produced by Allu Aravind. Ram Charan Teja plays the lead role along with Kajal Aggarwal was released theatrically worldwide on 31 July 2009 in 1200 screens. Magadheera is the highest budgeted Telugu film ever taken with a budget of INR 450,000,000.[2] With a gross collection exceeding Rs 100 crores, the highest for a Telugu movie..This films crossed all south Indian records in collections and stood as 2nd biggest hit in India collecting share about 114 crores (including satellite rights)with still runs.The Movie had some amazing graphics & screenplay.
2012
2012 is a disaster film directed by Roland Emmerich released on 13th november 2009.for a worldwide total of $735,558,000 , it is the 5th highest grossing film of 2009 worldwide. It surpasses Emmerich’s previous disaster film The Day After Tomorrow, which grossed $544.4 million worldwide.
THE AVATAR
Avatar is a 2009 American science fiction film written and directed by James Cameron.The film was released in traditional 2-D and 3-D formats, along with an IMAX 3D release in selected theaters. Avatar is officially budgeted at $237 million;[2] other estimates put the cost at $280 – $310 million to produce and an estimated $150 million for marketing.The film is being touted as a breakthrough in terms of filmmaking technology, for its development of 3D viewing and stereoscopic filmmaking with cameras that were specially designed for the film’s production.It is the costliest film ever so far.Avatar premiered in London on December 10, 2009, and was released theatrically worldwide from December 16–18
CRICKET
DECCAN CHARGERS WON THE IPL 2 in SOUTH AFRICA on 24 May 2009 ,New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg.
Charles Kevin Coventry(C.K. Conventry)from ZIMBABWE.
He made a headline-equalling the record for the highest individual ODI score by blasting an unbeaten 194 in the fourth match against Bangladesh in Bulawayo(ZIMBABWE) on August 16th,2009.
well..there are few more things..but this came to my mind as for now…anywayz..lets see…what turn abouts & scenarios 2010 brings us…hope for the best..& pray for peace & harmony in the world.