Oscar-Winning Music Composer AR Rahman Admitted To Hospital? Know Details
Amid reports of Oscar-winning composer A.R. Rahman being admitted to hospital due to chest pain, his spokesperson has issued update on his health.
Amid reports of Oscar-winning composer A.R. Rahman being admitted to hospital due to chest pain, his spokesperson has issued update on his health.
AR Rahman admitted to hospital
Amid reports of A.R. Rahman experiencing chest pain/neck pain, his spokesperson has clarified that nothing of the sort has happened. The spokesperson stated that he returned from London yesterday and had been experiencing issues like acidity and dehydration during Ramadan. As a result, he visited the hospital for a check-up, but he is completely fine now.
"AR Rahman visited Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road this morning with dehydration symptoms and got discharged after routine check-up," an official statement issued by Apollo Hospitals stated.
Earlier, there were reports that he is undergoing angiography treatment at a Chennai hospital.
About AR Rahman
A.R. Rahman, often called the "Mozart of Madras," is one of India's most celebrated musicians, known for his groundbreaking work in film music. Born on January 6, 1967, as A. S. Dileep Kumar, Rahman transitioned to Islam after a personal spiritual journey. His fusion of Indian classical music with electronic sounds, world music, and orchestral arrangements has redefined Indian film soundtracks.
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Rahman gained nationwide fame with Roja (1992), which introduced his unique musical style. Since then, he has composed for numerous Indian films, including Dil Se, Lagaan, Guru, Rockstar, and Ponniyin Selvan. His global recognition skyrocketed with Slumdog Millionaire (2008), earning him two Academy Awards for Best Original Score and Best Original Song (Jai Ho).
With a career spanning over three decades, Rahman has won multiple National Film Awards, Grammys, and BAFTAs. Apart from films, he has ventured into independent music, Broadway, and humanitarian work. His ability to blend diverse musical traditions has made him an influential figure in the global music industry. Whether composing soulful melodies or foot-tapping beats, A.R. Rahman continues to inspire musicians worldwide with his innovation and artistry.
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