A R Rahman announced as brand ambassador of Sikkim

Sikkim Jan 9: Oscar Award Winning Musician Ar Rehman was appointed as the official brand ambassador of Sikkim.The announcement was made at the opening ceremony of the Sikkim Red Panda Winter Carnival, Chief Minister Pawan Kumar Chamling said: "he was grateful to the musician for accepting his proposal."

The CM has said that "I am thankful to Rahman for sparing his valuable time to associate with Sikkim."

The Musician has said that " it was a privilege and honor for him to be declared the brand ambassador of the north-eastern state."

He added that "Sikkim has grown to be known as one of the most environmental friendly and beautiful places in the world. It is our task to appreciate this beauty and preserve its glory."

Finally, he added that "I thank the people of Sikkim for their love and hospitality and also for giving this honorable title of brand ambassador to a person from my community."