AR Rahman’s parents were thrown onto streets; father did 3 jobs for a house: ‘I was just nine, seeing trauma every day’

Music maestro AR Rahman recently unveiled the profound childhood struggles that shaped his legendary career. He spoke of losing his father and grandmother at nine, witnessing daily trauma, and his mother's immense strength. Rahman's formative years were spent in music studios, not playgrounds, learning from seasoned musicians, a stark contrast to typical childhoods.

AR Rahman’s parents were thrown onto streets; father did 3 jobs for a house: ‘I was just nine, seeing trauma every day’
Music maestro AR Rahman recently unveiled the profound childhood struggles that shaped his legendary career. He spoke of losing his father and grandmother at nine, witnessing daily trauma, and his mother's immense strength. Rahman's formative years were spent in music studios, not playgrounds, learning from seasoned musicians, a stark contrast to typical childhoods.