Gang Created: Jul 18, 2008
Access: Public
Category: Fan clubs
Gang Description:
A.R.Rahman needs no introduction. Ever since he arrived with Roja he has revolutionised music.
His music transcends all barriers - linguistic, geographical & chronological. He is a phenomenal success. He is incredibly talented. He is Allahrakha... More Details
Gang Description: A.R.Rahman needs no introduction. Ever since he arrived with Roja he has revolutionised music.
His music transcends all barriers - linguistic, geographical & chronological. He is a phenomenal success. He is incredibly talented. He is Allahrakha Rahman, popularly known to music lovers world over as A R Rahman."
Allah Rakha Rahman, born on January 6, 1966 as A.S. Dileep Kumar in Chennai, is a hugely popular Indian film music composer and director - mainly in Tamil. He made his debut in 1992 with Mani Ratnam's Tamil movie, Roja, which was subsequently dubbed into many languages. Yodha marked his debut in Malayalam, also in 1992 and Ram Gopal Verma's Rangeela was the first Hindi movie to have Rahman as the music director. He is a recipient of the Padma Shri, which is one of India's highest civilian national honours.
"Rahman doesn't even write what's thought of as world music. He writes a world of music — so broad & deep, so instantly likable & lastingly satisfying, it is the whole world."
- Richard Corliss, TIME Magazine. Hide