Oscar-winning composer AR Rahman shared an emotional note on X (formerly Twitter) after announcing his separation from wife Saira Banu, following nearly three decades of marriage.

Oscar-winning composer A R Rahman and his wife, Saira Banu, have decided to separate after 29 years of marriage. The announcement was made through their lawyer, Vandana Shah, who released a statement on their behalf.

Calling it a "fragile chapter", AR Rahman also said that "in this shattering, we seek meaning". AR Rahman and Saira share three children.

Rahman have made the difficult decision to separate from each other." Citing the reason behind this big decision, the statement read, "Despite their deep love for each other, the couple has found that the tensions and difficulties have created an insurmountable gap between them,

Bassist Mohini Dey, renowned for her work with AR Rahman, has announced her separation from husband Mark Hartsuch.

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AR Rahman's wife Saira Banu announced her separation from the music composer, director and singer after 29 years of marriage on Tuesday, as per Indian media outlets. Banu's lawyer released a statement to media outlet India Today.

AR Rahman and Saira Banu announced separation after 29 years of marriage. The composer shared an emotional statement regarding their decision.