AR Rahman Birthday: Know the 9 unknown Facts About A R Rehman on his Birthday
5 Dariya News
06-Jan-2024
Who hasn't heard of twice Oscar winner AR Rahman? Rahman has contributed several timeless tunes to the film industry, having enchanted people all over the world with his enchanting voice. AR Rahman is commemorating his 57th birthday today. We're going to share with you some fascinating facts about Rahman on this unique occasion that you might not know.
9 Facts About AR Rahman
1. Early Life: Raman was raised in a musically oriented household; his father composed and conducted music for Malayalam and Tamil motion pictures.
After converting to Islam, he changed his name from A. S. Dileep Kumar to Allah Rakha Rahman.
2. Debut in the Music Industry: In 1992, Mani Ratnam's Tamil film "Roja" was A. R. Rahman's first feature film composition. His great career began with the music to the movie, which was widely acclaimed.
3. International Notoriety: Rahman's work on the 1995 movie "Bombay" brought him attention on a global scale and earned him an Academy Award nomination for Best Original Score.
4. 2 Time Oscar Winner: He received two Academy Awards for his work on the 2008 film "Slumdog Millionaire": Best Original Score and Best Original Song for "Jai Ho."
5. Prolific Composer: Music created by A. R. Rahman has been used in many Indian films in many languages, such as Tamil, Hindi, Telugu, and others.
Other soundtracks he is well-known for are "Dil Se," "Lagaan," "Rang De Basanti," "Guru," and "Rockstar."
6. Flexibility: Rahman, who is renowned for his adaptability, has experimented with a variety of musical styles, fusing electronic and world music elements with Indian classical music.
7. Benchmarks: For his services to the music business, Rahman has received several accolades, including multiple National Film Awards, Filmfare Awards, and Grammy Awards.
8. Novelties: The widespread use of synthesisers and digital music production techniques are only two examples of the new sounds and technology he is credited with bringing to Indian film.
9. International Debut: Rahman has worked with worldwide performers including Will.i.am, Mick Jagger, and Andrew Lloyd Webber, demonstrating his ability to reach a wide audience.
These are some of the facts which most of the people are not aware about. However, A R Rahman is one of the popular musicians, and his simple image attracts people. He was never associated with any controversy. He has made a very important contribution to the Indian music and film industry, while it is Hindi cinema, Tamil or Hollywood, his contribution has been appreciated by the world.