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AR Rahman Hospitalised Due to Dehydration, Now Discharged and Recovering

The Oscar-winning composer was admitted to a Chennai hospital after feeling unwell, with his family confirming he is now fine and back home.

Indian music composer and singer AR Rahman attends HT India's Most Stylish Awards 2025 in Mumbai on March 3.
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Overview

  • AR Rahman was admitted to Chennai's Apollo Hospital on Sunday morning due to dehydration, exacerbated by fasting for Ramzan.
  • Doctors conducted routine tests, including ECG and echocardiogram, and confirmed his condition was not serious.
  • Rahman's son, AR Ameen, shared on Instagram that his father is doing well after the hospital visit and expressed gratitude for fans' support.
  • His estranged wife, Saira Banu, issued a statement wishing him a speedy recovery and clarified they are separated but not divorced.
  • Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin also inquired about Rahman's health, with doctors assuring he is fine and back home.