Saira Banu Requests Media Not To Call Her AR Rahman’s Ex-Wife Amid Singer’s Hospitalisation
Saira Banu, AR Rahman's wife has wished the music master a swift recovery after he was hospitalised due to dehydration symptoms.
Saira Banu, AR Rahman’s estranged wife, has wished the music master a swift recovery after he was hospitalised due to dehydration symptoms. She further stressed that the couple was separated, not divorced, and asked journalists not to refer to her as his ex-wife. The duo’s separation shocked many fans as they had spent almost three decades together. Here’s the full story.
Saira Banu On AR Rahman
Saira emphasised her willingness to support her ex-husband Rahman during his difficult times, while also admitting that she is recovering from surgery. Rahman’s ex-wife was recently hospitalised for a medical issue. In a statement issued through her lawyers, Vandana Shah and Associates, Saira Rahman stated, “AR is in my prayers and I wish him the best of health.” In this difficult moment, I support him while I recover from my surgery and wish him a swift recovery. We greatly appreciate his fans’ love, prayers, and well-wishes.” The statement was signed by Mrs Saira Rahman.
In an audio message accompanying the statement, Saira Rehman wished him a speedy recovery and mentioned that she had received news of his chest pain and subsequent angioplasty. She reassured everyone that, by the grace of Allah, he was now fine. She also clarified that they were not officially divorced but remained husband and wife, though they were separated. She explained that her health had not been good for the past two years, and she did not want to cause him additional stress.
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Rehman requested media personnel not to refer to her as his ex-wife, emphasizing that while they were separated, her prayers were always with him. She also urged everyone, especially his family, to avoid stressing him and to take good care of him.
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First Published: March 16, 2025 8:09 PM
