10 Bollywood celebrities whose lives deserve to be shown on the big screen
Last updated on - Jan 17, 2018, 18:08 ISTShare fbsharetwsharepinshare
11/11AR Rahman
AR Rahman is one of the best music composers in India. He is also a 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. He has been awarded the Padma Bhushan, the third highest civilian award, in 2010 by the Government of India. In 2009, Rahman was included on the Time 100 list of the world's most influential people. Rahman is one of the world's all-time best-selling recording artists, with an estimated 200 million units sold. In a notable two-decade career, he has been acclaimed for redefining contemporary Indian film music and contributing to the success of several films. Rahman has become a notable humanitarian and philanthropist, donating and raising money for a number of causes and charities. In 2017, Rahman made his debut as a director and writer for the film ‘Le Musk’. Rahman’s father, R. K. Shekhar, was a film-score composer and conductor for Tamil and Malayalam films; Rahman assisted his father in the studio, playing the keyboard. Studying in Madras, Rahman graduated with a diploma in Western classical music from the school.
