AR Rahman's son Ameen BREAKS SILENCE after his sudden hospitalization: 'My father felt a bit weak due to…’

AR Rahman's son, Ameen, took to his social media handle to reveal that his father was hospitalized due to dehydration. Read on to know more.

By Anjali Choudhury

Updated on Mar 16, 2025 | 01:22 PM IST | 11.4K

AR Rahman's son Ameen BREAKS SILENCE after his sudden hospitalization (PC: Ameen Instagram)

Music maestro AR Rahman was reportedly rushed to a private hospital after experiencing chest pain. While his family remained mum, the legendary music composer’s son took to Instagram to share an update about his father. Ameen, Rahman’s son, mentioned that the singer felt slightly weak due to dehydration after returning home.

Ameen further reassured everyone that his father is now doing well. He also conveyed appreciation for the kind words and blessings his family received.

"To all our dear fans, family, and well-wishers, I sincerely thank you for your love, prayers, and support. My father felt a bit weak due to dehydration hence we went ahead and did some routine tests, but I'm happy to share that he is doing well now. Your kind words and blessings mean a lot to us. We truly appreciate your concern and continued support. Much love and gratitude to you all!" Ameen wrote.

AR Rahman’s son also shared a photo of the medical bulletin from Apollo Hospital that read, "Mr. A R Rahman, visited Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road today morning with dehydration symptoms and got discharged after a routine check-up."

Take a look at the photos below:

Ameen's post

PTI also confirmed that the music composer was taken to Apollo Hospital but has been discharged and is now home. His family also confirmed that he is doing well.

AR Rahman's manager Senthil Velan told PTI that the musician was hospitalized early Sunday for tests, which showed normal results.

His sister, AR Reihana, further denied any reports of chest pain and explained that he had dehydration and gastric issues. Velan added that the Oscar-winning composer initially experienced neck pain but is now recovering and resting at home.

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin also assured everyone via his social media handle that the music director has been doing fine after his routine check-ups.

On the work front, AR Rahman has several promising projects in his pipeline including Dhanush starrer Tere Ishk Mein, Ram Charan's RC16, Kamal Haasan's Thug Life and more.