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AR Rahman’s US Tour Packs Bollywood, Global Beats, And Cultural Fusion

LOS ANGELES, CA — When A.R. Rahman arrives at the Crypto.com Arena on July 26, it won’t just be another concert — it will be a rare convergence of global artistry, South Asian musical heritage, and ...
SabrangIndia

Suo moto cognisance of repeated hate speech by CM Assam, Himanta Biswa Sarma must: Assam’s public intellectuals to Gauhati HC

Close to a dozen public intellectuals including Hiren Gohain, Harekrishna Deka, former DGP, Assam and author, Dr. Indrani ...

Where art always feels at home: Delhi’s Triveni Kala Sangam celebrates 75 years

Triveni Kala Sangam, a cultural hub since 1950, nurtured generations of artists with its open spaces for learning, performing, and exhibiting. Founded by Sundari K Shridharani and designed by Joseph ...
Hindustan Times

AR Rahman's son Ameen shares old video of PM Modi praising father amid controversy, daughter brings up Gita and Quran

Music composer AR Rahman, who usually maintains a low profile, found himself in the centre of controversy after people took offence to statements he made in an interview. His son, AR Ameen, defended ...
moneycontrol.com

When AR Rahman spoke about his 'painful' childhood, "my parents were thrown onto the street, was seeing trauma every day.."

When AR Rahman spoke about his 'painful' childhood, "my parents were thrown onto the street, was seeing trauma every day.." AR Rahman recalls childhood trauma after losing his father, grandmother at ...
The Tribune

Indrani Mukerjea Enterprise Takes Chitrangada and Nayika Bhoomika to the National Stage at PVLF in New Delhi

The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started publication on February 2, 1881, in Lahore (now in Pakistan). It was started by Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia, a public-spirited philanthropist, and is ...
rediff.com

Rahman On Communal Remark: 'Never Wished To Cause Pain'

A R Rahman: 'I feel blessed to be Indian, which enables me to create a space which always allows freedom of expression and celebrates multicultural voices.' Photograph: Kind courtesy AR ...
Indiatimes

Kailas Menon defends AR Rahman; says those criticising music maestro are ‘missing a basic point’

Composer AR Rahman faced criticism for his remarks on Hindi cinema opportunities and 'communal factors.' Kailas Menon defended Rahman, emphasizing freedom of expression and condemning personal attacks ...
The Telegraph

AR Rahman’s remarks on communal bias in Bollywood divides film fraternity

Amid a raging controversy surrounding A.R. Rahman's recent interview, where he said that he is losing work opportunities in Bollywood due to alleged ‘communal’ bias, the film fraternity in India ...
Mint

AR Rahman's daughters react to criticism, hate speech against composer over his ‘communal’ remark: ‘Dear God…’

After AR Rahman shared a clarification following the uproar against his ‘communal’ mark, many were still spotted targeting the music composer. Amid this, Rahman's daughters Khatija and Raheema broke ...
Bollywood Hungama

AR Rahman says he “never wished to cause pain” in new Instagram post, days after facing backlash over “communal” remark

Oscar-winning composer AR Rahman offered a public response following online criticism over comments interpreted by some as suggesting communal bias within the Hindi film industry. In a video shared on ...
moneycontrol.com

AR Rahman’s daughters Khatija and Raheema stand by their father amid ‘communal bias’ backlash, say, "disagreement is fine, abuse is not"

Did our AI summary help? Oscar-winning composer A. R. Rahman has been at the centre of intense public debate following remarks he made about an alleged “communal” bias within Bollywood and his ...