In a heartwarming encounter in Dubai, legendary composer AR Rahman was pleasantly surprised by a French Indonesian fan, Celinedee Matahari, who stopped his car to deliver a soul-stirring rendition of Rahman's timeless "Maa Tujhe Salaam.

AR Rahman visibly moved by French fan singing 'Maa Tujhe Salaam' on Dubai streets

Renowned music maestro, AR Rahman, made a humble yet significant entrance at the Nagore Dargah in Nagapattinam by arriving in an auto-rickshaw to partake in the revered Kanduri festival.

AR Rahman reaches Nagore Dargah in auto-rickshaw for Kanduri festival

Ishaan Khatter starrer Pippa came under fire recently after netizens slammed the music composer of the film, AR Rahman for using a rendition of Bengali poet Nazrul Islam’s patriotic song "Karar Oi Louho Kopat" for the war drama.

Pippa makers issue apology over AR Rahman's rendition of Nazrul Islam's Islamic song

Music Composer AR Rahman faced criticism for his rendition of 'Karar Oi Louho Kopat' that was originally written by revolutionary poet Kavi Nazul Islam. The makers have now issued a statement makers of Pippa have clarified that a Rahman's redition of the song which was used in Bollywood.

'Pippa' makers offer 'sincere apologies' after outrage, say 'our intent was to pay homage' | WION

A song in the war film Pippa, composed by Oscar winner AR Rahman has irked many in India as well as Bangladesh. The song in question is an iconic one - 'Karar Oi Louho Kopat'- written by legendary Bengali poet Kazi Nazrul Islam.

AR Rahman slammed for his rendition of poet Nazrul Islam's iconic song on revolution

Oscar-winning composer AR Rahman has filed a Rs 10 Crore (Rs 100 million) defamation case against the Association of Surgeons India (ASICON) and urged them to issue a public apology in connection with a 2018 concert that never happened.

AR Rahman files defamation case against surgeons’ association, demands Rs 100 million as compensation

Award-winning composer AR Rahman was slammed for posting a 'highlights' video of his controversial Chennai concert Marakkuma Nenjam on social media. The concert took place on September 10 and was in the news for its gross mismanagement.

AR Rahman slammed for sharing video highlights of controversial Chennai concert 

AR Rahman fans in Chennai are angry. They are furious after his concert wasn’t managed properly. There were reports of sexual harassment against women and children being separated from their parents. AR Rahman, the Oscar-winning music composer, has also apologised. Molly Gambhir gets you a report.

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Tens of thousands of people attended the event, which turned into a logistical headache due to congestion and the reported harassment of women. Several ticket holders were sent away due to this.

AR Rahman Chennai Concert: Panic, and stampede-like conditions create chaos | India

AR Rahman may have earned internal laurels for his work in films like 127 Hours, Million Dollar Arm and Pele, but the music composer states he got pigeonholed. Rahman won the prestigious Academy Award for his composition in Slumdog Millionaire.

AR Rahman says winning an Oscar put him in a pigeonhole

Diljit Dosanjh is teaming up with Imtiaz Ali to narrate the story of a slain Punjabi singer. The first look of Amar Singh Chamkila the film was shared by Dosanjh on social media on Tuesday.

Amar Singh Chamkila teaser: Diljit Dosanjh to play popular Punjabi singer in Imtiaz Ali's new film

As the film The Kerala Story continues to court controversy, award-winning music composer AR Rahman shared a video on Twitter which he said was the true Kerala story, one that was all about love and peace.

The Kerala Story: AR Rahman shares video of a Hindu wedding inside mosque, tweet goes viral

Music maestro AR Rahman's live concert was abruptly stopped in Pune by the police after it crossed the 10 pm deadline. On May 1, the Oscar-winning music composer was performing live when a police officer went onto the stage and stopped his performance.

Police stopped AR Rahman's concert midway in Pune. Here's what happened

Music composer AR Rahman requested his wife Saira Banu to speak in Tamil instead of Hindi at an awards show in Chennai. The clip has gone viral. A video shared by a fan on Twitter showed Saira holding an award as the anchor invited her to speak on stage.

'Speak in Tamil, not Hindi': AR Rahman to wife at Chennai event. Watch

Oscar-winning composer AR Rahman and renowned director Mani Ratnam recently took a trip to London to work on Ponniyin Selvan 2's music. The two gave fans a reason to rejoice as they shared a picture from Abbey Road Studios.

AR Rahman and Mani Ratnam reach London to work on Ponniyin Selvan 2 music

Oscar winner AR Rahman has stated that the wrong films were being sent to the Academy from India. Rahman won two Academy awards in 2011 for his music in the film Slumdog Millionaire.

AR Rahman claims wrong movies are being sent to the Oscars

AR Rahman son accident: AR Ameen, son of renowned Indian music composer-singer AR Rahman, escaped a major accident a few days ago. On Sunday, the young star shared the details about the accident when the set of chandeliers and other heavy objects came down while he was shooting on the stage.

AR Rahman's son AR Ameen escapes shocking accident, says 'unable to recover from trauma'

Indian maestro AR Rahman, who has a street named after him in Markham, Canada, is all set to enthral the crowd in a one-of-a-kind, grand concert called 'Concert for Peace' with his foot-tapping, soulful and mesmerising renditions.

AR Rahman's Concert for Peace: Date, time, ticket price, venue, how to book tickets and more

Legendary musician AR Rahman's hosted a grand reception for his daughter Khatija Rahman and her husband Riyasdeen Shaik Mohamed. They both get hitched in an intimate ceremony in May this year.

Inside AR Rahman daughter Khatija's wedding reception - see pics

Music maestro AR Rahman took a moment to pay his respect to the musicians who lost their lives lately -- especially KK. "Musicians take you on another space, so I am really sad about losing Lata Ji, KK, SP Balasubrahmanyam.

‘It's cruel': AR Rahman remembers KK at IIFA Rocks 2022

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.

Cannes 2022: AR Rahman shares happy snap featuring Kamal Haasan at the red carpet

A formal dinner was hosted by India's Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Singh Thakur for the Indian contingent and celebrity guests who walked the red carpet along with him, on Tuesday evening, the opening day of Cannes Film Festival 2022.

Cannes 2022: India's food diversity on full display at Anurag Thakur's formal dinner for Indian contingent

Cannes 2022 has started with India being at the centre of focus. After Deepika Padukone stunned in a Saree at the Jury Call on May 17, R Madhavan along with Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Vani Tripathi, Prasoon Joshi, Anurag Thakur and Shekhar Kapur represented India at the Cannes Film Festival red carpet.

AR Rahman, Ricky Raj, R Madhavan, Prasoon Joshi, Shekhar Kapur represent India at Cannes 2022

Cannes 2022: All the Indian celebrities who walked the red carpet on the opening night

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