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On his 59th birthday, Jan. 6, 2026, Indian composer A.R. Rahman was honored for his global musical impact and raised concerns about shrinking film budgets in India.
On his 59th birthday, January 6, 2026, Indian composer A.R.
Rahman was celebrated for his lasting influence on global music and cinema.
Known for groundbreaking scores in films like *Roja*, *Bombay*, and *Slumdog Millionaire*, Rahman continues to innovate, releasing his recent album *The Grand Chhaava*.
Despite his artistic success, he expressed concern over shrinking film budgets in India, which he says are limiting creative freedom.
Rahman, who began his career at 23 and has earned multiple National Film Awards and an Academy Award, remains a key figure in blending Indian classical music with modern and global styles.
En su cumpleaños número 59, 6 de enero de 2026, el compositor indio A.R. Rahman fue honrado por su impacto musical global y expresó su preocupación por la reducción de los presupuestos cinematográficos en la India.