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AR Rahman’s Son AR Ameen Breaks Silence on The Car Accident

AR Rahman’s Son AR Ameen Breaks Silence on The Car Accident

A day after it was reported that music composer AR Rahman’s son AR Ameen escaped with minor injuries after his car collided with a cab near Olympia Tech Park in Chennai, Ameen himself has offered more insight into the accident. The playback singer took to his Instagram Stories to explain what unfolded during the incident. Ameen expresses gratitude Ameen clarified that he was in the passenger seat of his friend’s car on the way to the airport when the accident happened. Sharing that everyone involved in the accident was safe, Ameen expressed gratitude to the Almighty for His grace and protection. The playback singer also took the opportunity to thank his family, friends and well-wishers who reached out and checked on him. He expressed his gratitude for their love and for keeping him in their thoughts and prayers. “It truly means more to me than I can express,” Ameen posted. Hoping that the best wishes, prayers and values of his grandmother, father Rahman and composer GV Prakash continue to guide and protect him, Ameen said he hopes …

AR Rahman’s son AR Ameen, daughter Khatija Rahman reveal what happened during Chennai accident

AR Rahman’s son AR Ameen, daughter Khatija Rahman reveal what happened during Chennai accident

Playback singer, AR Ameen, music composer AR Rahman’s son, sustained minor injuries in an accident that took place in Chennai on Monday. Hours after news of the accident broke, the singer opened up about what happened. His sister, singer-composer Khatija Rahman, also explained how the accident occurred in a statement posted on social media. AR Rahman’s son AR Ameen was in a road accident recently. AR Ameen claims he wasn’t driving Contrary to some reports, Ameen clarified in his statement posted on Instagram Stories that he was in the passenger seat. He wrote, “Yesterday, on the way to the airport, I was in the passenger seat of my friend’s car when we got into a minor accident. By God’s grace, everyone involved is safe and okay. All praises to the Almighty (EPI) for His grace and protection over all of us.” He also thanked everyone who checked up on him, writing, “I want to sincerely thank my family, friends, and well-wishers who reached out, checked on me, and sent their love and prayers. It truly …

Manoj Muntashir reacts to AR Rahman’s Chhaava propaganda remark: ‘He must have read the script’

Manoj Muntashir reacts to AR Rahman’s Chhaava propaganda remark: ‘He must have read the script’

Lyricist Manoj Muntashir recently reacted to AR Rahman’s past statement, hinting at not getting work due to his religious identity. The writer challenged Rahman’s claim and even suggested that the music director might not be getting work perhaps because he hasn’t maintained good relations with people in the industry. Manoj Muntashir dismisses AR Rahman’s claim of discrimination in the industry, ‘Maybe songs haven’t worked in the last few years’ Speaking to Shubhankar Mishra on his YouTube channel, Manoj questioned Rahman’s claim and shared that the nation has seen many legends who were Muslims. He also said that Rahman is himself a legend and achieved the zenith due to his work in the country. He said, “When Mohd Azharuddin become captain of the Indian Cricket team, when a Muslim becomes the President of India, when a legend like AR Rahman…who despite his religious identity…there is no bigger name than him in this country. Why didn’t he ask this question, ‘Why me?’ or ‘Why a Muslim?’ Today because of some reason you feel that you are getting …

AR Rahman’s son Ameen suffers minor injuries in car accident in Chennai

AR Rahman’s son Ameen suffers minor injuries in car accident in Chennai

Music director AR Rahman’s son, AR Ameen, narrowly escaped an accident in Chennai on Sunday evening after his car collided with another vehicle near the Kathipara flyover in Guindy. Ameen was travelling with a friend when this accident happened. Fortunately for them, there were no major casualties as they sustained only minor injuries. AR Rahman’s son Ameen escapes with minor injuries in Guindy Porsche accident. AR Ameen’s car collides with another vehicle Based on the Times of India report, the accident took place as the artiste was travelling from Koyambedu to the city. Ameen’s vehicle got into a collision with another vehicle close to the busy Kathipara flyover. The police say that Ameen got into an accident as the Wagon-R car reportedly entered the main road fronm the side road and had a collision with Ameen’s Porsche. Both of them were rushed to Kauvery Hospital for treatment after the accident and then they were discharged and went back home. The person travelling in the Wagon-R, who was injured in the accident, was taken to the …

AR Rahman’s son injured in car accident; deets inside

AR Rahman’s son injured in car accident; deets inside

Music composer AR Rahman’s son AR Ameen met with a car accident early in the wee hours on Monday. Fortunately, the 23-year-old escaped with minor injuries after his Porsche car collided with a Rapido Wagon-R while heading towards Guindy in Chennai.  AR Rahman’s son meets with an accident According to Daily Thanthi, the accident occurred around 3.30 AM on Monday near Olympia Tech Park signal in Guindy. Ameen was travelling towards Guindy with a friend, Bhargav. As per the police, the Wagon-R entered the main road from a side road and collided with the Porsche. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Exclusive: Lyricist Manoj Muntashir on National Film Award win, AR Rahman’s prediction, and redemption after Adipurush

Exclusive: Lyricist Manoj Muntashir on National Film Award win, AR Rahman’s prediction, and redemption after Adipurush

Muntashir reveals that its composer AR Rahman had then predicted that the song lyrics are National Award material. Recalling the recording moment, he says, “Rehman sir is a night person, and I am a day person. So, we were in Chennai and Boney (Kapoor, producer) saheb said we need to do this. On director Amit Sharma’s narration and Rehman saheb’s tune, I went to the studio’s first floor and sat on his swing and came up with a song in an hour. His first reaction was: Manoj, this is a National Award. We smiled and I replied that his words are just an award and see it came true.” It was during the break of his show Krishna that he came to know about the award. “When I reached backstage, I was flooded with calls and messages. It was truly divine. I’m happy and exhilarated. Just three years back it was a different scenario after the Adipurush (2023) controversy jub duniye ke sare pathar meri talash mein theey, par waqt badalta hai. But, when you …

‘How can you deny the communal angle?’: Rabbi Shergill backs AR Rahman’s controversial claim | Bollywood News

‘How can you deny the communal angle?’: Rabbi Shergill backs AR Rahman’s controversial claim | Bollywood News

5 min readHyderabadJul 2, 2026 09:26 AM IST When AR Rahman recently suggested that communal bias had seeped into India’s entertainment industry, it sparked a wave of reactions from across the music and film world. The latest voice to weigh in belongs to Rabbi Shergill, the artist behind hits like ‘Bulla Ki Jaana’ and ‘Tere Bin’, who says that whatever the precise context of Rahman’s remark, the concern it raises is impossible to brush aside in the current climate. ‘How can you deny the communal angle?’ Rabbi Shergill made the remarks during an appearance on The Life Savers Show, where he was asked to respond to Rahman’s comments. “I don’t know in what context he said it, but how can you deny that right now? How can you deny the communal angle?” he said. Rabbi then brought up teh term ‘propaganda cinema’ and claimed that a lot of film financing had gone in that direction. “I can’t specifically say it’s there in the music industry because I don’t live in Mumbai or interact with those …

Bangladesh-China talks underway for Tarique Rahman’s first foreign visit

Bangladesh-China talks underway for Tarique Rahman’s first foreign visit

Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman. File | Photo Credit: AP Bangladesh’s new Prime Minister, Tarique Rahman, is in talks with Beijing to visit China in the coming weeks. According to a report in Prothom Alo, Beijing is keen to welcome Mr. Rahman for his first foreign trip in the last week of June. Sources indicate that the schedule for the visit has not yet been finalised, but plans are underway to begin the several-day visit with high-level meetings between Prime Minister Rahman and top Chinese leaders, including President Xi Jinping and Prime Minister Li Keqiang. The conversation about the visit, which will be the first foreign tour by Mr. Rahman since taking charge on February 17, was also disclosed last week by his Foreign Affairs Adviser, Humayun Kobir, who highlighted China’s importance as a “development partner” and said that the visit will definitely take place. Earlier, on May 8, during a conversation at a Dhaka hotel, China’s ambassador to Bangladesh, Yao Wen, had indicated that the visit was being planned, though he did not mention …

Shilpa Rao on AR Rahman’s communal comment, says she has lost projects: ‘Don’t be gullible’ | Bollywood News

Shilpa Rao on AR Rahman’s communal comment, says she has lost projects: ‘Don’t be gullible’ | Bollywood News

4 min readMumbaiMay 2, 2026 11:42 AM IST Over the past few months, the Hindi film music industry has witnessed a series of developments that have sparked both concern and debate among fans and insiders alike. On one hand, audiences were taken aback by reports that Arijit Singh had announced his retirement from playback singing. Around the same time, comments by AR Rahman drew nationwide attention, as he spoke about receiving fewer opportunities in Hindi cinema over the past eight years. He suggested that the reasons could be “communal” and pointed to a broader power shift in the industry, where. ‘Abstain from being gullible’ Amid these developments, National Award-winning playback singer Shilpa Rao shared her perspective at the 13th edition of Expresso by SCREEN. In a conversation moderated by Suvir Saran and Suanshu Khurana, Shilpa reflected on navigating narratives within the industry. “You have to abstain as much as possible from being gullible and listening to a narrative and believe it and also do it. So if you abstain from that as much as possible …

Diljit Dosanjh & A.R. Rahman’s Kya Kamaal Hai Song Out From Imtiaz Ali’s Main Vaapas Aaunga

Diljit Dosanjh & A.R. Rahman’s Kya Kamaal Hai Song Out From Imtiaz Ali’s Main Vaapas Aaunga

Main Vaapas Aaunga Song Kya Kamaal Hai Out(Photo Credit –YouTube) The biggest music collaboration of Bollywood is here with A.R. Rahman, Diljit Dosanjh, and Irshad Kamil joining hands for Imtiaz Ali’s Main Vaapas Aaunga. This promises to be another chartbuster after their collaboration in Amar Singh Chamkila. Following the immense response to the upcoming film’s teaser, the makers have now dropped the first song, Kya Kamaal Hai. Kya Kamaal Hai Song Out Now Main Vaapas Aaunga is a patriotic romance drama featuring Diljit Dosanjh and Sharvari in the lead. The first track, Kya Kamaal Hai, was unveiled today, eliciting an emotional response from the audience. Music has always been the soul of Imtiaz Ali’s cinema, shaping the emotional core of his storytelling. With this new soulful track, he brings together Diljit’s evocative voice, Rahman’s timeless compositions, and Irshad Kamil’s soulful poetry. Kya Kamaal Hai is a song of hope, highlighting the beauty of human connection in times of strife. It draws its inspiration from the love that refused to fade away when everything else was …