About AR Rahman

AR Rahman's ancestor KA Sekhar was a music aqueduct in Malayalam movies. His mother's name is Kareema Begum. His sister Rihannah who afresh fabricated her playback singing admission with Sivaji. Rahman started acquirements the piano at the breakable age of four and abutting Ilayaraja's affiliation as a keyboard amateur at the age of 11. He was affected to bead out of academy as he travelled a lot with assorted orchestras. He accompanied the abundant tabla ability Zakir Hussain on a few apple tours and aswell won a scholarship to the Trinity College of Music at Oxford University, area he advised Western classical music and acquired a amount in music.In 1991, Rahman began his own music recording and bond studio, absorbed to backyard of his house, alleged the Panchathan Record Inn. He initially composed music jingles for advertisements, television channels and music array for documentaries, a part of added projects.1992, he was approached by blur administrator Mani Ratnam to compose the account and soundtrack for Ratnam's Tamil blur Roja. The admission led Rahman to accept the Rajat Kamal accolade for Best Music Administrator at the National Blur Awards, the aboriginal time anytime by a first-time blur composer.The astronomic success of his aboriginal adventure was followed by the chart-topping soundtrack albums of films such as Bombay (1995), Dil Se (1998), Taal (1999), Zubeidaa (2001), and Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India (2001), which was nominated for best foreign-language blur at the 2002 Academy Awards.He was nominated for a 2003 Laurence Olivier Theatre Accolade (The Hilton Award) for Best New Musical of 2002, Bombay Dreams, performed at the Apollo Theatre, West End, London, and on Broadway in New York City.On August 15, 1997, he appear an anthology alleged Vande Mataram, on Columbia/SME Records, to admire 50 years of Indian independence. A accolade to the motherland, it featured songs for anniversary of the Indian banderole colors. The anthology was appear accompanying beyond the apple in 28 countries, and Rahman himself performed in New Delhi to a arranged admirers including the atonement Indian Prime Minister. Over one actor copies were awash in India alone.AR Rahman has been redefining the country's broadly accepted blur music. Generally admired as the finest Indian blur artisan of his time . He is aswell accepted as the John Williams of the Indian Blur Industry. He has formed with abounding of his country's brightest music stars and a growing account of all-embracing luminaries like Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Zakir Hussain, L Shankar and Apache Indian.AR Rahman has won the 2009 Golden Globe Accolade for Best Original Account for Slumdog Millionaire, as able-bodied as the 2009 BAFTA Accolade for Best Music for the aforementioned film. AR Rahman has aswell won the Oscar for Best Original Background Account and Best Original Song (Jai Ho) for Slumdog Millionaire.