A.R. RAHMAN
INDIAN MUSIC COMPOSER
Description
* A.R. Rahman is a legendary music director, songwriter and philanthropist who has worked across the pan-Indian film industries. * He is one of the most influential artists in the nation.
* AR Rahman gained recognition for his work on the Tamil film “Roja” (1992), which earned him a National Film Award for Best Music Direction. AR Rahman is fondly known as Isai Puyal (Musical Storm) in the Tamil Film Industry.
* He gained an international reputation and acclaim for his work on “Slumdog Millionaire” (2008), for which he won two Academy Awards and a Golden Globe.
* AR Rahman has been bestowed with the honours of Padma Bhushan and Kalaimamani awards by the Government of India and the Tamil Nadu state government.
* In his 30 years of unparalleled success and stardom, he has reinvented the Indian music industry and established his name and impact on a global level.
Accolades
A.R. Rahman is a globally acclaimed Indian music composer, singer, and producer, renowned for his innovative and transformative contributions to music. Often called the "Mozart of Madras," Rahman has composed for numerous films across various languages, blending Indian classical music with electronic, world and orchestral sounds. His work has earned him numerous accolades, including two Academy Awards for Slumdog Millionaire. Rahman’s music is celebrated for its emotional depth, intricate melodies, and unique fusion of styles, making him one of the most influential and iconic figures in contemporary music.
