Episode #7
A.R. Rahman: The Genius Who Took Indian Music Global | Nikhil Kamath | People by WTF | Ep 15
What struck me most in this conversation with AR Rahman was not his mastery but his humility.
What this episode covers
What struck me most in this conversation with AR Rahman was not his mastery but his humility.
Where to start
Childhood Trauma, Losing His Father & Growing Up in Studios
Childhood Trauma, Losing His Father & Growing Up in Studios
Start at 3:17
Global Work: UN, KM Conservatory & Purpose-Driven Projects
Global Work: UN, KM Conservatory & Purpose-Driven Projects
Start at 40:00
Mother’s Strength, Family Survival & Entering Music Young
Mother’s Strength, Family Survival & Entering Music Young
Start at 8:25
People and topics
Key takeaways
- Early Life, Bangalore–Chennai Roots
- Childhood Trauma, Losing His Father & Growing Up in Studios
- Mother’s Strength, Family Survival & Entering Music Young
- Playing for Composers, Jingles & Early Experiments
- Building Panchathan Studio & Mani Ratnam Discovery