AR Rahman conferred with Japan's Fukuoka Prize 2016
New Delhi, May 31 ANI): It seems Indian music composer and singer A R Rahman is unstoppable and unbeatable as now the legendary musician has now been conferred with Japan's Fukuoka Prize 2016. Rahman has been conferred with the award for his outstanding contribution towards creating, preserving and showcasing South Asian traditional fusion music. Last year, noted Indian Historian Ramchandra Guha was conferred with Fukuoka Prize in academic category. The ‘Jai Ho’ was the 1995 recipient of the Mauritius National Award and the Malaysian Award for his contributions to music. A four-time National Film Award winner and recipient of six Tamil Nadu State Film Awards, he has fifteen Filmfare Awards in his kitty.
