A.R. Rahman clarifies communal bias comment after backlash, says intentions were ‘misunderstood’

A.R. Rahman clarified his BBC interview remarks in an Instagram video, saying his intentions were misunderstood and he never meant to hurt anyone. He said India inspires him and music connects, celebrates, and honours India’s culture. Rahman highlighted his multicultural projects and said he feels blessed to be Indian.
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