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AR Rahman Enchants Varanasi Audience with Ganga Ghat Performance
11 Oct
Summary
- AR Rahman performs in Varanasi for the first time
- Concert held on the ghats of the Ganga river
- Musician opens up about his hopes for the audience
In a special event held on October 9th, 2025, renowned composer AR Rahman enchanted audiences in the holy city of Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh with a mesmerizing performance on the ghats of the Ganga river. This marked the first time the legendary musician has graced the spiritual city with his musical prowess.
During a conversation with actor and musician Shruti Haasan on NDTV Good Times Soundscape, Rahman opened up about his experience of performing in Varanasi. He expressed his excitement at the opportunity to connect with the audience in this culturally significant setting, stating his hope to leave a fond memory for those in attendance.
The concert, which was part of NDTV Good Times' new platform for live cultural experiences, is expected to add a whole new dimension to the channel's programming. Fans and music enthusiasts alike eagerly await the chance to witness Rahman's magical compositions against the serene backdrop of the holy Ganga.