INFORMATION
Artist Birtday : | 06/01/1967 (Age 57) |
Born In : | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
Occupation(s) : | Singer, Songwriter, Composer, Record producer, Music director |
Genres : | Bollywood |
Allahrakka Rahman (About this sound pronunciation (help·info), born A. S. Dileep Kumar, best known as A. R. Rahman, is an Indian composer, singer-songwriter, music producer, musician, and philanthropist.
A. R. Rahman’s works are noted for integrating Indian classical music with electronic music, world music, and traditional orchestral arrangements.
Among his awards are four National Film Awards, two Academy Awards, two Grammy Awards, a BAFTA Award, a Golden Globe, fifteen Filmfare Awards and sixteen Filmfare Awards South.
He has been awarded the Padma Bhushan, the third highest civilian award, in 2010 by the Government of India. Read more at Wikipedia.