AR Rahman is the most popular and famous Indian Singer, Music Director, Producer. He was born on January 6, 1967, in Chennai India.
As in 2019, AR Rahman age is 52 Years.
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Early Life
He was born in Chennai, India, to R. K. Shekhar (A music composer) and Kareema Begum.
His father died when Rahman was only 9 years old after that Rahman & his 3 other sisters were raised by his mother.
Biography
Birth Name | A. S. Dileep Kumar |
Full Name | Allah Rakha Rahman |
Nick Name | Mozart of Madras & Isai Puyal |
Famous For | Singing |
Profession | Music Producer, Singer, Composer |
Hobbies | Keyboard Playing |
Personal Info
Birth Date | January 6, 1967 |
Place of Birth | Chennai, India |
Hometown | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
Age in 2019 | 52 Years old |
Sun/Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
Religion | Islam |
Nationality | Indian |
Education | Western Classical Music |
School & College
He went to Padma Seshadri Bal Bhavan School in Chennai, India & completed his school education there.
For higher education, Rahman went to the Madras Christian College in Chennai and the Trinity College of Music in the UK.
Body Stats
Eye Color | Brownish |
Hair Color | Black |
Weight | 70 Kilograms – Approx |
Height | 5 Feet 5 Inches – Approx |
Debut
Album
- 1997 – Vande Mataram
Music Director
- 1992 – Roja
Family
Parents
- Father Name – R. K. Shekar
- Mother Name – Kareema Beegum
Siblings
- Sisters – Ishrath Qadri, A. R. Reihana, Fathima Rafiq
- Brothers – None
Favorites
Destination | London, Mumbai |
Food | Rasam Rice, Paneer Palak |
Musician | Micheal Jackson, Mohammad Rafi, Benny Dayal(Unsourced) |
Wife & Children
Marriage Status | Married |
Wife Name | Saira Banu |
Children | 2 Daughters, 1 Son |
Son name | Ameen |
Daughters name | Rahima, Khatija |
Net Worth
AR Rahman net worth is about 163 Crore Indian Rupees, and his salary per film is around 6-8 Crore Indian Rupees.
Social Media
3.1M+ Followers | Follow | |
21.8M+ Followers | Follow | |
Facebook Page | 22M+ Likes | Like |
Facts
- He was born Hindu but he changed his religion to Islam.
- Before changing his religion, he was known as A. S. Dileep Kumar.
- His father died when he was only 9 years old.
- Rahman mother raised his and his other 3 siblings.
- Birthdate of Rahman & his son (Ameen) is the same. (6 January)
AR Rahman Pictures
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