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Updated Jan 06, 2021 | 10:27 IST
As legendary music composer and singer AR Rahman turns 54, take a look at some of the lesser-known facts about the academy award winning musical genius. Do you know these lesser-known facts about AR Rahman?
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He was born on this day in 1967
As the maestro turns 54, here are some lesser-known facts about him
It was on January 6, 1967, the legendary music composer AR Rahman was born. He started his career as a music composer in Tamil film industry with Mani Ratnam s cult classic
Roja. The music of
Roja was an instant chartbuster. The film got him his first National Award for best music direction.