AR Rahman's Musical Journey
He is a milestone in Hindi film music. His fusion of Indian classical ragas into mainstream film scores has given birth to a rare genre of music that is rocking even the world stage. That's Allah Rakha Rahman, the 'father of Indian fusion music'. As he returns to rock Bollywood with Ru Ba Ru and the world stage with yet another rare composition for a stage production of Lord of the Rings, IBNLive.com recreates his musical journey.
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He has been credited with giving Indian film music a global appeal. Meet the musical genius in a candid interview with CNN-IBN Entertainment Editor Rajeev Masand.
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Once criticised for his predictable style of making music, Rahman has long overcome that phase and is now a name to reckon with.
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You sway to his magical tunes and religiously stock up on all his albums. But how well do you know A R Rahman? Take the IBNlive.com quiz to find out.
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