Pointing out that it was very easy to divide people through art, Oscar-winner and one of India's top music directors A.R. Rahman said that this was the time to unite and to celebrate differences. Speaking at the CII-DAKSHIN South India Media and Entertainment Summit, where he was honoured with the Icon award, Rahman recalled an incident that had occurred in Malaysia seven years ago.source https://www.indiatvnews.com/entertainment/celebrities/ar-rahman-on-north-south-debate-chinese-man-told-him-north-india-is-better-as-they-are-fair-says-it-disturbed-him-2022-04-11-769039
