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Music Maestro AR Rahman Hits a Sour Note: Divorce After 29 Years!

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The sound of heartbreak! 🎵 AR Rahman and wife Saira Banu announce their separation after almost three decades. Discover the emotional journey behind this surprising split!

In a heartfelt announcement that has left fans in shock, Oscar-winning composer A.R. Rahman and his wife Saira Banu have decided to part ways after 29 years of marriage. The couple, who tied the knot in 1995, shared the news through Saira's lawyer, Vandana Shah, citing "significant emotional strain" as a pivotal reason for their decision. The news comes as a surprise to many, especially those who have seen the couple maintain a seemingly harmonious life together while raising their three children, Khatija, Raheema, and Ameen.

The statement from the couple reveals more than just a legal decision; it reflects a complex emotional reality they have faced over the years. A.R. Rahman, known for his soul-stirring compositions, has often dedicated his music to love, yet this chapter in his life seems to be filled with a bittersweet melody. Alongside the announcement, Rahman mentioned this separation as a part of a "fragile chapter," hinting at their shared journey and the meaning they seek post-separation.

Rahman has earned numerous accolades throughout his career for his exceptional work, including titles such as Grammy and Academy Award winner, but this personal journey reinforces that even legends experience difficult transitions. The couple's shared life has been a tapestry of musical triumphs and family moments, and now they navigate the next steps on separate paths, forever tied together by their children and the music they created as a family.

As the news settles, fans and followers ponder what this means for the future of both A.R. Rahman and Saira Banu. Will this turn into inspiration for some of Rahman's next tunes? After all, some of the best songs stem from heartbreak. The split has also ignited conversations around relationships, emotional resilience, and the complex nature of keeping love alive amid life's challenges.

In a twist of fate, did you know that A.R. Rahman’s music has garnered an astounding number of awards? With two Academy Awards, two Grammy Awards, and a Golden Globe, his contributions to music transcend borders. Moreover, his innovative approach to blending Eastern and Western music continues to inspire countless artists around the globe. So, let this not only be a tale of heartbreak but also a celebration of Rahman’s enduring legacy in the music industry!

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AR Rahman, wife Saira Banu announce separation after 29 years of ... (Hindustan Times)

AR Rahman and Saira Banu have three children: Khatija, Raheema and Ameen. The two got married in 1995.

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Calling it a "fragile chapter", AR Rahman also said that "in this shattering, we seek meaning". AR Rahman and Saira share three children.

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AR Rahman himself, besides their daughters and son, penned a note about divorce with his wife Saira Banu after 29 years of marriage.

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NEW DELHI, Nov 20 — Bollywood music maestro A.R. Rahman and his wife Saira Banu have announced their divorce after 29 years of marriage.

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#SHOWBIZ: AR Rahman, wife split after 29-year marriage (New Straits Times Online)

KUALA LUMPUR: Oscar-winning Indian music composer AR Rahman, 57, and his wife, Saira Banu, 50, have decided to part ways after nearly three decades of ...

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A.R. Rahman and wife Saira separate after 29 years of marriage (The Straits Times)

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AR Rahman and Saira Banu announced their divorce on Tuesday evening. Saira's lawyer, Vandana Shah, has now opened up about their divorce in a new interview.

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A.R. Rahman and wife Saira separate after 29 years of marriage (The Straits Times)

The couple married in 1995 and have three children together. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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