Daily Quiz | On the great music composer and singer AR Rahman
Kamal Haasan and AR Rahman have worked together in Thenali and Indian.
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1/6 | The noted music composer, singer and songwriter first started out composing ad jingles and composed ‘viral’ tunes. For a jingle he adapted Mozart’s 25th Symphony to create a tune that is still iconic. Name the brand for which he composed the tune.
2/6 | Which country has a street named after the musician? Name the city where it is located.
3/6 | Atrangi Re’s Tere Rang and Aai’s Pookkale Sattru Oyivadungal, both composed by AR Rahman, have something else in common. Identify the connection.
Answer: Both the songs are sung by Shreya Ghoshal and Haricharan
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4/6 | The song was composed by the maestro for the 2002 film directed by Mani Ratnam. Set in hansadhwani ragam, it has lyrics that “could translate crores of songs, words penned by a poet, meaning like teardrops”. Name the song and the movie.
5/6 | Written by the former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu and composed by Rahman, the song was sung by several prominent artists including Vijay Yesudas, Anuradha Sriram and Yuvan Shankar Raja. For what occasion was the song composed? Tell me the name of the song.
6/6 | AR Rahman won the British Academy Film Award (BAFTA) for Best Film Music for Slumdog Millionaire. He was nominated for another BAFTA in 2011. Name the movie.