In honor of A.R. Rahman’s 30-year musical career, the Indian American Association of Houston arranged a special musical event titled ‘Dil Se – Rubaroo with A.R. Rahman,’ at the Stafford Center Performing Arts Theater and Convention Center in Houston.
Honouring the ‘Mozart of Madras’
Published by: Team GI Youth
Published on 06, Jun 2023
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