New Delhi

The 2022 Cannes Film Festival kickstarted on Tuesday with a bang and India came out in full force on the red carpet. As a part of the Indian contingent, some prominent stars from Indian cinema walked the red carpet. 

This includes music maestro and Oscar-winner AR Rahman who shared a happy photo with legendary star Kamal Haasan on the red carpet. 

Rahman took to his Instagram handle and posted the picture in which he and Kamal could be seen standing beside each other. While the musical maestro wore a black bandhgala suit with sunglasses, Kamal too wore a similar suit but with white highlights on it.

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Rahman also shared glimpses of the red carpet event on Instagram. 

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Excited to be at Cannes Film Festival, Rahman had told news agency ANI," It`s is a great honour to be here. I also have my first directorial film which is premiering at Cannes XR. We all are excited."

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