Allah Rakha Rahman born on January 6, 1967 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India as A. S. Dileep Kumar. His film scoring career began in the early 1990s. He has won eight Filmfare Awards, four National Film Awards, a BAFTA Award, a Golden Globe and two Academy Awards. He is the first Indian to win two Oscars.Working in India's various film industries, international cinema and theatre, by 2003, Rahman, in a career spanning over a decade, has sold more than 100 million records of his film scores and soundtracks worldwide, and sold over 200 million cassettes making him one of the world's all-time top selling recording artists.
Time Magazine has referred to him as the "Mozart of Madras" and several Tamil commentators have coined him the nickname Isai Puyal.
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