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   Rajagopala Kulashekharan or R. K. Shekhar (21 June 1933 – 09 September 1976) was an Indian music composer who worked mainly for Malayalam movies. He composed music for 52 films (23 in Malayalam with 127 songs), and was the music conductor for more than 100 films. He is the father of music composers and singers A. R. Rahman and A. R. Reihana.

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   Oct 11, 2018 · Krishna Trilok. Oct 11, 2018 · 08:15 am. AR Rahman | Ashik Mohammed. Today, everybody considers A.R. Rahman a pioneer in Indian music and musical technique. But what a lot of people either...

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   Early life. Allah Rakha Rahman [12] was born as A. S. Dileep Kumar in Madras, Tamil Nadu, on 6 January 1967. [13] His father, R. K. Shekhar from a Mudaliar [14] [15] family, was a film-score composer and conductor for Tamil and Malayalam films. Rahman began studying piano at age four. [13]

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6. www.bollywoodshaadis.com › articles › ar-rahmanAR Rahman Reveals Memories Of Late Dad, RK Shekar Haunts Him ...

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   Jun 16, 2022 · AR Rahman, the global icon and Oscar-winning composer, shares his memories of losing his father, RK Shekar, at the age of 9 and starting to work at 11. He reveals how his father's legacy and his passion for music shaped his life and career.

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   June 21, 1933. Died: September 30, 1976. Born / Home Town: Palakkad. Profession / Known For: Music Director. Spouse: Kasthuri. R. K. Shekhar Biography. Rajagopala Kulasekara Shekhar, shortly known as R.K.Shekhar was a music composer of Malayalam cinema during the golden era of 70’s.

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   Who was R K Shekhar?

   • R K Shekhar was a well-known music arranger and composer in Malayalam cinema. “He was so popular that people didn’t let him be even when he was hospitalized,” says Rahman. “He would compose music from his hospital bed, with a glucose drip in one arm, and a musical instrument in the other.”

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   Who was Shekhar & what did he do?

   • Shekhar assisted Dakshinamoorthy, his mentor, who taught him all about arrangement and reading music. Shekhar, much like his son, was an innovator. He was the first person to introduce electronic music instruments—which he brought in from abroad, Singapore mainly—to South Indian music.

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   Why did RK Shekhar play a harmonium?

   • RK Shekhar. In 1959, V. Dakshinamoorthy, a popular composer who worked in the Malayalam film industry, heard Shekhar play and decided he wanted to take the young man on as an assistant. The harmonium, during the period, was the backbone of Indian film music. The music for nearly every movie made at the time was created on this instrument.

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   What happened to RK Shekar?

   • Recommended Read: Navya Naveli Nanda Is Enjoying A Vacation With Her Dad, Nikhil Nanda, Mom, Shweta Bachchan Reacts Though RK Shekar had died at the early age of 43, it was the goodwill that he had left behind for his family and his son, AR Rahman, which had become a stepping stone for the young musician to flourish in his music career.

   AR Rahman Reveals Memories Of Late Dad, RK Shekar Haunts Him: 'I

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   Dec 18, 2021 · R. K. Shekhar – Malayalam Music Composer & conductor (Father of A. R. Rahman) by Sandy · December 18, 2021. Rajagopala Kulashekharan (1933 – 1976), shortly called R. K. Shekhar, was a music composer, conductor and arranger of 1960s and 1970s, who predominantly worked in Malayalam film industry.

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    Jul 29, 2023 · R K Shekhar was a well-known music arranger and composer in Malayalam cinema. “He was so popular that people didn’t let him be even when he was hospitalized,” says Rahman. “He would compose music from his hospital bed, with a glucose drip in one arm, and a musical instrument in the other.”