A.R. Rahman`s marriage to end at 29years
Announcement of Separation
A.R. Rahman and Saira Banu announced their divorce after 29 years of marriage in a joint statement by their lawyer.
Emotional Strain
The couple decided to separate due to significant emotional strain in their relationship.
Old Interview Resurfaced
Amid the divorce news, an old interview of A.R. Rahman has resurfaced, where he talked about their first meeting and early years together.
Role of Family
Rahman revealed how his mother and sister played a role in his marriage after meeting Saira at a Sufi shrine in Chennai.
First Meeting
The couple first met on January 6, 1995, on Rahman`s twenty-eighth birthday.
Initial Interaction
After their brief first meeting, Rahman and Saira mostly chatted on the phone, with Rahman proposing to her in English.
Marriage Date
A.R. Rahman and Saira Banu got married on March 12, 1995, in Chennai.
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