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A.R. Rahman: The Musical Maestro of a Generation

Who Is A. R. Rahman

A globally renowned Indian composer, music producer, and singer known as the "Mozart of Madras," Rahman has won numerous awards, including two Academy Awards for Slumdog Millionaire

A. R. Rahman Age

57 Years

A. R. Rahman Birth

Born on January 6, 1967, in Chennai (formerly Madras), Tamil Nadu, India

A. R. Rahman Education

Studied Western classical music at Trinity College of Music, London

A. R. Rahman Relationship Status

Married to Saira Banu since 1995, with three children

A. R. Rahman Early Life

Born as Dileep Kumar, he converted to Islam after his father’s death; music became his solace and passion, leading to early work in jingles and regional cinema

A. R. Rahman Career Highlights

He revolutionized Indian film music with soundtracks like Roja, Bombay, and Dil Se, and earned international acclaim for projects such as Slumdog Millionaire and 127 Hours

A. R. Rahman Future Plans

Continues to innovate, collaborating with artists globally and creating music for films, albums, and live performances

A. R. Rahman Net Worth

Estimated at around $300 million