Awards and honors have become a routine for AR Rahman. The ace Music director who made his beginning with Roja, emerged a much sought-after music composer not just in the country but also abroad.

Recently at a function held to commemorate the launch of the 18th edition of Limca Book of Records at New Delhi, Rahman was honoured with an award in recognition of his contribution to the Indian music industry.

A happy Rahman said, “The award comes from a reputed firm which recognizes rare and rich talents and it is a great treasure for me.”

Besides AR Rahman, ace tennis player Mahesh Boopathy was also presented an award on the occasion.