AR Rahman admitted to Chennai's Apollo Hospital after complaining of chest pain

AR Rahman admitted to Chennai's Apollo Hospital after complaining of chest pain

AR Rahman, popular music composer and renowned director, was admitted to Apollo Hospital in Chennai after complaining of chest pain. The 58-year-old artist is being attended to by a team of specialists in the hospital and various tests are being conducted on him today (March 16).

The Oscar-winning music director was hospitalised last night, the corporate hospital said without divulging details.

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin posted on X and said, "As soon as I heard the news that Isaipuyal @arrahman had been admitted to the hospital due to ill health, I contacted the doctors and inquired about his health! They said he is fine and will be back home soon! Happy!."

Rahman is currently busy with his music projects and several gigs. The singer had joined Ed Sheran during his Mathematics Tour concert performance in Chennai last month. Several visuals from the gig that had surfaced online showed Rahman joining Sheeran on stage. The duo not only interacted with fans but also belted out a remix of Ed's Shape of You and Rahman's Urvasi.

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Hours after his performance, Ed took to Instagram and expressed his gratitude for receiving an "honour" to share the stage with Rahman."What an honor @arrahman," he captioned the post.AR Rahman is set to compose music for the Dhanush and Kriti Sanon starrer 'Tere Ishk Mein', which is a spiritual sequel to the blockbuster film Raanjhanna. It is directed by Anand L Rai.

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Recently, Rahman's ex-wife Saira Banu was hospitalised due to a medical emergency and had to undergo surgery. The news was shared by her lawyer, Vandana Shah, through an official statement. Saira Banu and AR Rahman announced their separation on November 19, 2024, after nearly 29 years of marriage. 

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