Spanish, Hindi, and English for the song.
At the age of 11.
Sridhar, who was his sound engineer but was looked upon as another important person in his life.
He has been on a full roller-coaster ride, visiting multiple cities every day to receive congratulations and has been conferred with an honorary doctorate.
It left a great vacuum in his life.
'Music Storm'.
He wanted to do a crazy and original song, following his instincts.
The fact that he wasn't too clear at that point in time whether he wanted to be a musician, and his interest in scientific things and electronics.
Voted as one of the '100 most influential people'.
A. R.
14 - 18 hours a day.
Unpredictable and filled with acquiring confidence with age and time, meeting favorite stars, and visiting places like Los Angeles.
It is a big trip from here to there.
The West's approach towards Asians has been positive, with people wanting to congratulate A. R. Rahman everywhere he goes.
She invested money in his studio and bought him equipment.
Slumdog Millionaire.
He is now recognized everywhere, even at places of prayer and malls in the US. He tries to concentrate on his music despite the recognition.
She always stood by him as a wall of protection.
He compares music to a baby in a mother's womb, stating that you cannot expose it until the time is right, and that's why he works in a very isolated way.
One of the top-selling recording artists in the world.
He was surprised and considered it a big deal.
He started doing very limited films, taking up only four or five films when other composers would do 30 films in a year. He would spend time fixing what is wrong with a song, believing that if he doesn't like it, people will not like it either.
Playing film songs in a children's show every Sunday.
He thinks luck is a complex question and needs to be sustained with a state of mind and a way of life.
'Mozart of Madras'.
Oliver Stone.
