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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.
Rajagopala Kulasekara Shekhar, shortly known as R.K.Shekhar was a music composer of Malayalam cinema during the golden era of 70’s. He was one among those unfortunate artists of film field who didn’t receive appreciation that he actually deserved.
Oct 11, 2018 · Shekhar’s own father, K. Rajagopal, was a school dropout who became an electrician and part-timed as a bhagavathar—composing and singing Hindu religious songs. Shekhar inherited the musical ...
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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] He assisted his father in the studio, playing the keyboard.
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Along with composing songs and scores for films and documentaries in various languages, Rahman has also been involved in non-film projects. In 1997, on the occasion of India's 50th Independence Day, Rahman released his album Vande Mataram. It is Sony Music India's largest-selling non-film album to date. In 1999, AR Rahman partnered with choreograph...
AR Rahman is involved in a number of charitable causes. We are listing some of them below: He was the global ambassador of the Stop TB Partnership, a WHO project. In 2008, he opened the KM Music Conservatory with an audio-media education facility to train aspiring musicians in vocals, instruments, music technology, and sound design. He founded Suns...
1- A. R. Rahman: The Spirit of Music by Nasreen Munni Kabir in 2011. 2- A. R. Rahman: The Musical Storm by Mathai Kamini in 2009.
AR Rahman has won several awards at the national and international levels. Some of them are listed below:
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- Allah Rakha Rahman (A.R. Rahman)
- 6 January 1967
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Dec 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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Dec 30, 2022 · 3 minute read. “I’ve spent all my life playing second fiddle. It is only through my son that I can hope to win someday”. This was the remark of the late R.K. Sekhar, musician, and father of today’s musical phenomenon A.R. Rahman.
