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A.R. Rahman

Oscar-winning composer; Jai Ho; Slumdog Millionaire

Born 1966 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ India 2009

๐ŸŽจ Known For

1

Two Academy Awards for Slumdog Millionaire score and "Jai Ho" (2009)

2

"Jai Ho" โ€” most downloaded song at time of release

3

Two Grammy Awards, BAFTA, and Golden Globe; worked on 100+ films in 6 languages

"Mozart of Madras"; two Academy Awards, two Grammy Awards

Quick Facts

Category

๐ŸŽจ Arts & Music

Country

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ India

Born

1966

Key Year

2009

Achievement

Oscar-winning composer; Jai Ho; Slumdog Millionaire