M.K. Stalin Provides Health Update on A.R. Rahman, Confirms His Well-Being
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Synopsis
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has shared a health update on acclaimed music composer A.R. Rahman, stating he is recovering well after being hospitalized due to chest pain. Rahman underwent several tests and is expected to return home soon. Meanwhile, Rahman's ex-wife, Saira Banu, was also hospitalized recently.
Key Takeaways
- M.K. Stalin tweeted reassuring news about A.R. Rahman’s health.
- Rahman was admitted to Apollo Hospital for chest pain.
- He underwent tests including ECG and echocardiogram.
- Saira Banu, Rahman's ex-wife, also had a recent hospitalization.
- Rahman has several upcoming film projects lined up.
Mumbai, March 16 (NationPress) The Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, M.K. Stalin, used social media on Sunday to share a reassuring update regarding A.R. Rahman, the renowned music composer, confirming that he is in good health.
In a tweet, Stalin expressed his concern after learning that Rahman had been hospitalized due to health issues. He stated that Rahman is 'fine' and tweeted, “Upon hearing about Isaipuyal @arrahman being admitted to the hospital due to health concerns, I reached out to the doctors for an update! They confirmed he is fine and should be home soon!”
The acclaimed, national award-winning singer was admitted to Apollo Hospital located on Greams Road in Chennai earlier today after experiencing chest pain. Reports indicate he received immediate attention in the emergency department, where medical staff evaluated his condition. Following initial treatment, Rahman was recommended for an angiogram to conduct further health assessments.
At 58 years old, Rahman underwent multiple tests, including an ECG and echocardiogram. Sources from the hospital have indicated that he may require an angiogram for additional evaluation.
Recently, Rahman's ex-wife, Saira Banu, was also hospitalized due to a medical emergency that necessitated surgery. This information was officially confirmed by her attorney, Vandana Shah, via a statement released on Instagram.
An excerpt from the statement read, “On behalf of our client, Mrs. Saira Rahman, Vandana Shah and Associates issue the following statement regarding her current health condition. A few days ago, Mrs. Saira Rahman was hospitalized due to a medical emergency and underwent surgery. During this challenging time, her sole focus is on a speedy recovery.”
On the professional front, A.R. Rahman has recently composed music for the Tamil film “Kadhalikka Neramillai” and Vicky Kaushal's “Chhaava.” The Oscar-winning composer has an array of exciting projects ahead, including “Thug Life,” “Lahore 1947,” “Tere Ishk Mein,” the “Ramayana series,” “RC 16” with Ram Charan, and “Gandhi Talks.”
