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AR Rahman congratulates nephew GV Prakash Kumar on third National Award

AR Rahman congratulates nephew GV Prakash Kumar on third National Award: 'A proud moment for our family'

Music composer GV Prakash Kumar hit another milestone in his career by bagging the National Award for Best Music Direction (Background Score) for ‘Amaran’ at the 72nd National Film Awards. The film industry sent congratulatory messages from all quarters, and one message that stood out was from Oscar-winning composer AR Rahman, who is GV Prakash’s maternal uncle. Rahman took to social media to celebrate his nephew’s achievement, making it a proud moment for the family.AR Rahman calls it a proud family momentSharing his wishes on X, AR Rahman wrote, “Congratulations, @gvprakash, on your 3rd National Award. A proud moment for our family as we celebrate our 10th National Award together. Your passion, sincerity, and dedication to music continue to inspire. Wish you many more milestones ahead.” The emotional message was a tribute to the close bond between the uncle and nephew, both of whom have made successful careers in Indian cinema through their music.GV Prakash Kumar wins third National AwardThis latest honour is the third National Award for GV Prakash Kumar, cementing his status as one of the top composers in Tamil cinema. Earlier, he bagged the Best Music Direction (Background Score) award for ‘Soorarai Pottru’ and later won the Best Music Direction (Songs) award for ‘Vaathi.’ His background score for ‘Amaran’ was highly appreciated for the emotional depth and intensity it added to the film, which eventually fetched him yet another National Award. Another milestone in GV Prakash’s musical legacyAR Rahman’s congratulatory note made the latest achievement of GV Prakash more emotional as the two musicians share a close bond. With ‘Amaran’ getting accolades for its technical brilliance, GV Prakash’s National Award is another proud chapter in his career.

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