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Music icon AR Rehman is celebrating his 44th birthday today.Rehman was born in Chennai, India and was named as Allah Rakha Rehman.He started his career in 90s and so far has received 13 film awards including four national film awards.He was also honoured with Golden Globe Award last year for composing music of a movie Slumdog Millionaire. He was converted to Islam in 1989.Rehman also got training from Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan for some time.His music album Vande Matram was released in 1997 on Indias 50th Independence Day, which got immediate fame.
