Latest A.R. Rahman News & Updates

Chennai, July 19 (IANS) Congratulating his nephew, G V Prakash, for having won his third National Award, Oscar Winner A R Rahman, on Sunday, said it was a proud moment for their family as they celebrated their 10th National Award together. Taking to his X timeline to pen the congratulatory post, A R Rahman wrote, “Congratulations @gvprakash on your 3rd National Award. A proud moment for our family as we celebrate our 10th National Award together. Your passion, sincerity, and dedication to music …

Mumbai, July 18 (IANS) The new teaser of the upcoming film ‘Batwara 1947’ was unveiled on Saturday. The teaser paints gut-wrenching imagery from the events of the Partition of India, which is the largest forced exodus in the history of mankind. The teaser presents yet another powerful shade of this high-voltage drama. Sunny Deol delivers a commanding presence as a man who stands against all odds to protect his family. It offers a glimpse of a fearless hero who stands tall against hatred with…

Mumbai, July 13 (IANS) The makers of the upcoming film ‘Batwara 1947’ unveiled the new poster of the film on Monday. The poster features Lord Krishna with Urdu inscriptions on the walls behind. The poster symbolises hope in times of despair, and also sets the tone for the film’s narrative. Sharing the poster, the makers wrote in the caption, “When the world chose sides, HE chose dharma. Watch #Batwara1947 in cinemas this Partition Day, 14th August.”The film is set against the backdrop of…

Mumbai, July 13 (IANS) Veteran playback singer Hariharan has paid a tribute to the late singing legend S. Janaki, who passed away recently. On Sunday, the veteran singer took to his Instagram, and shared a portrait of the late singer. He also penned a long note in the caption, as he wrote, “The world of music feels a little more silent, and my heart deeply heavy. The divine voice that graced us for over 60 years, spanning more than 45,000 songs in 17 languages, has returned to the heavens. S. …

Mumbai, July 3 (IANS) Former Indian cricketer S. Sreesanth shared a fun glimpse of his time with actor Vivek Oberoi in Dubai as both the stars enjoyed a drive while grooving to the popular song ‘Aye Udi Udi’ from the 2002 romantic drama ‘Saathiya’.Taking to his social media account, Sreesanth shared a video featuring himself and Vivek seated inside a luxury car and having a great time.As ‘Aye Udi Udi’ played in the background, the duo was seen singing along and enjoying the ride. The video shows…

Mumbai, June 29 (IANS) Filmmaker Shekhar Kapur has shared a deeply reflective note after rediscovering an old family photograph while going through forgotten belongings. In his recent post on Instagram, he opened up about memories, nostalgia, and his lifelong journey of moving across places, which led him to question the true meaning of “home” and identity. Kapur shared a rare throwback photo featuring himself, his daughter Kaveri, and his nephew from his younger days. The picture shows a yo…

Mumbai, June 28 (IANS) Filmmaker Shekhar Kapur, who is known for his insightful social media posts, has shed light on the expanding market of micro-dramas. On Sunday, the filmmaker took to his X, formerly Twitter, and penned a long note, as he spoke about the market size of micro-dramas.He wrote, “The whole world suddenly is talking about microdramas. They should. In China, the current value is almost $150 billion by the end of 2026. That is nearly twice the annual box office of their films at…

Mumbai, June 28 (IANS) Dhanush and Kriti Sanon penned lovely birthday wishes for the ‘Tere Ishk Mein’ director Aanand L. Rai as he turned a year older on Sunday. Dhanush took to the Stories section of his official Instagram handle and shared an adorable photo with the filmmaker.The pic showed these two at the ghat with Aanand L. Rai lovingly pinching Dhanush’s cheeks.”Happy birthday mera bhai (two red heart emojis) Love you (sic),” read the text overlay.Kriti also posted a picture hugging the di…

Mumbai, June 27 (IANS) Choreographer and director Farah Khan recalled what it was like working with Anil Kapoor, Jackie Shroff, and Pooja Bhatt in the 1998 action entertainer ‘Kabhi Na Kabhi’. Farah recently visited Ahmed Khan’s house, who is also a choreographer turned director for her popular YouTube vlogs.In the middle of a wholesome conversation, Farah shared a fun incident where she had to make Anil Kapoor, Jackie Shroff, and Pooja Bhatt dance for one of the songs in the movie ‘Kabhi Na Kab…

Mumbai, June 23 (IANS) Sharvari has penned a note filled with gratitude for all the love coming her way for her latest release “Main Vaapas Aaunga” and said that every actor dreams of being part of a story that stays with people long after they leave the theatre. Sharvari shared a string of images of clips featuring reviews, comments, theatre and BTS of the making of the song “Maskara”.She wrote in the caption section: “I don’t know if there’s a greater feeling than seeing somethin…