Allah Rakha Rahman born on 6 January 1966 as A. S. Dileep Kumar is an Indian composer, singer-songwriter, record producer, musician, multi-instrumentalist and philanthropist. Rahman's film scoring career began in the early 1990s with the Tamil film Roja. Working in industries, international and theatre, Rahman has reportedly sold more than 300 million records worldwide of his film scores and soundtracks as of 2009 for over 100 film scores worldwide, making him one of the world's all-time top selling recording artists.
He is the first Indian who won the Oscar award on 22nd February 2009. The 43-year-old musician, who won the Oscars for Best Original Music and Best Song for his compositions in “Slumdog Millionaire” at the 81st Academy Awards. ‘Slumdog Millionaire’, sweeps eight Oscars at the 81st Academy Awards including Best Adapted Screenplay, Cinematography, Sound Mixing, Film Editing, Original Score, Original Song, Direction and Motion Picture. Indian music maestro A R Rahman brings home two awards with his “Jai Ho”Composition. The formal ceremony at which the Awards of Merit are presented is one of the most prominent award ceremonies in the world, and is televised live in more than 100 countries annually. It is also the oldest award ceremony in the media.
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