A. R. Rahman was born on 6 January 1967 (age 53 years; as in 2020) in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. He pursued Degree in Western Classical Music from Trinity College of Music, Oxford University, United Kingdom. His father’s name is R. K. Shekhar (Music Composer) and his mother’s name is Kareema Beegum and has three sister’s named A. R. Reihana and Ishrath Qadri and Fathima Rafiq.
A. R. Rahman Wiki/Biography
- Name – A. R. Rahman
- Full Name – Allah Rakha Rahman
- Real Name – A. S. Dileep Kumar
- Nick Name – Isai Puyal, Mozart of Madras
- Birthday – 6 January 1967
- Age – 53 Years (as in 2020)
- Citizenship – Indian
- Religion – Islam (Converted from Hinduism)
- Zodiac/Sun Sign – Capricorn
- Born In – Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
- Home Town – Kodambakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
- Famous As – Singer, Music Director
- Profession – Music Director, Singer, Music Producer
- Debut As a Music Director – Roja (1992, Tamil & Hindi)
- Debut As a Singer – Vande Mataram (1997)
A. R. Rahman Family Details
- Father – R. K. Shekhar (Music Composer)
- Mother – Kareema Beegum
- Sister – A. R. Reihana, Fathima Rafiq and Ishrath Qadri
- Brother – N/A
A. R. Rahman Wife, Girlfriend, Affairs and More
- Affairs/Girlfriends – Saira Banu
- Marital Status – Married
- Marriage Date – 12 March 1995
- Wife Name – Saira Banu
- Children – 3
- Daughter – Khatija, Rahima
- Son – Ameen
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A. R. Rahman Children
A. R. Rahman Educational Qualifications
- School – Padma Seshadri Bal Bhavan, Chennai
- College – Madras Christian College, Chennai, Trinity College of Music, Oxford University, United Kingdom
- Qualifications – Degree in Western Classical Music
A. R. Rahman Physical Stats & More
- Height – 165 cm (in feet inches- 5′ 5″)
- Weight – 70 kg (in pounds- 154 lbs)
- Body Measurements – 40-32-13 (Chest: 40 Inches, Waist: 32 Inches, Biceps: 13 Inches)
- Eye Colour – Brown
- Hair Colour – Black
A. R. Rahman Wikipedia
A. R. Rahman full name is Allahrakka Rahman. She is an Indian music producer, Music Composer and singer. He has worked in many films of Bollywood, Hollywood and South. A. R. Rahman was a Hindu by birth, his name was A. S. Dileep Kumar. But in the 20s, he converted to Islam.
A. R. Rahman has many big awards like two Academy Awards, six National Film Awards and many more awards. He has been awarded the Padma Bhushan, India’s third-highest civilian award, in 2010.
“Vande Mataram”, a song sung in 1997 for the 50th anniversary of India’s independence, which is one of India’s best selling songs.
In 2013, a street was named in his honour in Markham, Ontario, Canada.
A. R. Rahman Favourite things
- Favourite Singer – Ilayaraja, Mohammad Rafi
- Favourite Food – Palak Paneer, Rasam-Rice
- Favourite Color – Black
- Favourite Destination – London
- Hobbies – Singing
Net Worth (approx.) – $280 Million
Awards and Honors
- In 2009:- Academy Awards for Best Original Score from the film ” Slumdog Millionaire”.
- In 2009:- Academy Awards for Best Original Song ” Jai Ho” from the film ” Slumdog Millionaire”.
- In 2009 :- BAFTA Awards for Best Film Music from the film ” Slumdog Millionaire”.
- In 2009:- Golden Globe Awards for Best Original Score from the film ” Slumdog Millionaire”.
