STREET IN CANADA NAMED AFTER A.R. RAHMAN | 31 August, 2022

A street in Markham city of Canada has honoured music composer A.R. Rahman by naming a street in his honour. The music director said, he now feels more responsible to keep working hard and inspiring people. He added, he wouldn’t retire soon.

Rahman tweeted, “I never imagined this ever in my life. I am very grateful to all of you, the mayor of Markham, Canada (Frank Scarpitti), and counsellors, Indian Consulate General (Apoorva Srivastava) and the people of Canada. The name A.R. Rahman means merciful. So let that name bring peace, prosperity, happiness and health to all the people living in Canada.”