AR. Rahman and Saira Banu announced their separation on 19 November 2024.
Saira's lawyer Vandana Shah issued a statement regarding this decision
which said that Mrs. Saira and her husband AR. Rahman have taken the difficult decision to separate from each other.
This decision has been taken after the emotional stress in their relationship.
Although there is deep love between the two, the tension and difficulties have created a gap in their relationship.
Both have appealed for privacy and understanding during this time.
AR. Rahman and Saira's son, Amin also posted about this on Instagram and appealed to the followers to respect the privacy of the family.
AR. Rehman married Saira Banu in 1995, and they are parents to three children - Khatija, Rahima and Amin.