AR Rahman’s wife Saira Banu announces separation after 29 years of marriage
Music legend AR Rahman and his wife Saira Banu have announced they have part ways after 29 years of marriage.
The news was confirmed through an official statement released by Saira’s lawyer Vandana Shah. The couple, who tied the knot in 1995, share three children: Khatija, Raheema, and Ameen.
The statement outlined the emotional challenges leading to their separation:
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The official statement read, “After many years of marriage, Mrs Saira has made the difficult decision to separate from her husband Mr. AR Rahman. This decision comes after significant emotional strain in their relationship. Despite their deep love for each other, the couple has found that the tensions and difficulties have created an insurmountable gap between them, one that neither party feels able to bridge at this time. Mrs Saira emphasised that she has taken this decision out of pain and agony. Mrs Saira requests privacy and understanding from the public during this challenging time, as she navigates this difficult chapter in her life,” the statement read.
Their son Ameen also addressed the situation on Instagram, urging fans and followers to respect the family’s privacy during this transitional period.
