AR Rahman Opens Up About His Separation From Saira Banu
Music maestro AR Rahman has finally addressed the public speculation surrounding his separation from Saira Banu, which was announced back in November 2024. Rahman spoke about the situation in an interview, emphasizing that he understands the scrutiny that comes with being in the public eye.
He acknowledged that everyone, even the most influential figures, are subject to public review. Rahman also expressed his belief that even those who criticize him are part of his extended family. He even shared his approach to dealing with negativity, saying he prays for understanding and forgiveness for those who say hurtful things.
Rahman’s initial announcement on social media was a poignant reflection on the unexpected turns life can take. He wrote about their hopes of celebrating 30 years together, but ultimately recognizing that life’s journeys often have unforeseen endings. He expressed gratitude to their friends for their support and respect during this difficult time.
Saira Banu, through her legal representative, confirmed that emotional stress was the primary factor leading to the separation. Despite the split, they remain legally married.
