List of awards and nominations received by A. R. Rahman
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This page presents a list of awards and nominations awarded to Indian film composer and instrumentalist A. R. Rahman.
Awards
Honorary
National
Film awards
- CineGoers' Award
- 1993 - Best Music (Tamil) - Roja
- 1994 - Best Music (Tamil) - Gentleman
- 1995 - Best Music (Tamil) - Kadhalan
- 1996 - Best Music (Tamil) - Bombay
- Film Fans' Award
- 1993 - Best Music (Tamil) - Roja
- 1994 - Best Music (Tamil) - Gentleman
- 1995 - Best Music (Tamil) - Kadhalan
- 1996 - Best Music (Tamil) - Bombay
- Kalasaagar Award
- 1993 - Best Music (Tamil) - Roja
- 1994 - Best Music (Tamil) - Gentleman
- 1995 - Best Music (Tamil) - Kadhalan
- 1996 - Best Music (Tamil) - Bombay
Other awards
- CNN-IBN Song of the Year Award
- Planet-Bollywood People's Choice Awards
- SuMu Music Awards
- 1993: R. D. Burman Award for Best New Composer [2]
- Sunfeast Tamil Music Awards
International
Film awards
- Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards
Other awards
Nominations
National
- Zee Cine Awards
- 2005 - Best Music Direction - Swades
- 2005 - Best Background Score - Meenaxi: A Tale of Three Cities
International
Longlisted
This section refers to awards where Rahman has been considered for a nomination but has not been nominated.
Top lists
Rahman's songs and soundtracks have been included in the following top lists:
Other achievements
- By 2004, Rahman had sold more than 150 million records of his film scores and soundtracks worldwide,[80][81] and sold over 200 million cassettes,[82] making him one of the world's all-time top selling recording artists.
- Time magazine has described him as "India's most prominent movie songwriter".[83]
- In 2009, Time magazine placed him in its list of World's Most Influential People.[21]
- His name has also been included in the list of the 500 Most Influential Muslims in the World, issued by the Royal Islamic Strategic Studies Center in Amman, Jordan.[84]
- The signature tune for telecom company Airtel, composed by Rahman, is the world's most downloaded mobile music with over 150 million downloads.[85]
- The album rights for Tamil film Kandukondain Kandukondain were bought by Sa Re Ga Ma for a then record sum of 2.2 crores.[86] The record was reset by Sivaji: The Boss in 2007, and later by Enthiran in 2010.[87]
- Enthiran reached #1 in the itunes Top 10 World Albums chart, making it the first Indian album to reach the spot.[88]
Milestones
References
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- ^ "Denver Film Critics Society 2011 Award Winners". Denver Film Critics Society. January 28, 2011. http://denverfilmcritics.org/694/news/denver-film-critics-society-2011-award-winners/.
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