Mumbai: A closely guarded secret is finally out. AR Rahman’s wife Saira Bano finally broke her silence saying she fell in love with his voice.
Rahman and his wife were attending an award show in Chennai when the music maestro asked his spouse to try to speak in Tamil.
AR Rahman, known for his immense talent, has always expressed his love for Tamil and has been vocal in his opposition to Hindi. The video of Rahman asking his wife to speak Tamil has gone viral on social media, leaving fans amazed at the couple’s conversation.
Rahman asked his wife to speak in Tamil. “don’t speak in Hindi, speak in Tamil” he said. Saira Rahman, AR Rahman’s wife, responded that “Sorry, I can’t speak fluently in Tamil. So, please excuse me. I am super happy and excited and his voice is my favourite. I fell in love with his voice. That’s all I can say.”
Apart from his personal beliefs, AR Rahman has been on a roll professionally, with back-to-back hits in the form of Pathu Thala and Ponniyin Selvan: Part 2. With the release of Sivakarthikeyan’s Ayalaan, Udhayanidhi Stalin’s Maamannan, and other upcoming films such as Maidaan, Pippa, Aadujeevitham, Laal Salaam, and Gandhi Talks, fans can expect more of Rahman’s magic.
AR Rahman’s passion for his craft and his language have always set him apart in the music world, and his recent gesture at the award show only adds to his already illustrious legacy.
