Published 12:23 IST, March 9th 2020

AR Rahman's daughters, wife pose with Nita Ambani in throwback pic for Women's Day message

AR Rahman's daughters Khatija, Raheema and wife's throwback picture with Nita Ambani was shared by Raheema to highlight 'freedom to choose' on Women's Day.

Reported by: Joel Kurian
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AR Rahman’s daughters became a part of headlines recently when Taslima Nasreen attacked Khatija Rahman for her ‘suffocating’ burqa. Khatija had n highlighted her ‘freedom to choose’, while her sister Raheema, who does t wear a burqa, had also come out in her support. As International Women’s Day was celebrated on Sunday, Raheema reiterated mess of ‘freedom of choice’ and ‘different lifestyle.’ 

READ: Khatija Responds To AR Rahman's Statement On Her Burqa Row, Opens Up On ir Upbringing

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On Sunday, Raheema shared a photograph with Khatija, her mor Sairaa and Nita Ambani. She conveyed her mess for Women’s Day by using ‘#FreedomOfChoice,’ ‘#DifferentLifestyle' hashtags. 

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picture is t recent and incidentally was used by AR Rahman to share same mess in February 2019. He had asserted his daughter’s ‘freedom to choose’ with snap of ‘precious ladies’ of his family with Chairperson of Reliance Foundation. 

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READ: AR Rahman Breaks Silence On Taslima Nasreen Criticising Khatija's Choice To Wear A Burqa

music maestro’s tweet at that time was a fitting response to trolls who had questioned Khatija’s veil after she had made an appearance with her far for an event. 

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READ: AR Rahman & His Daughter Khatija Rahman's Net Worth Is Music To His Ears, Here's Why

Meanwhile, Khatija had hit back at Taslima Nasreen after Bangladeshi author-activist had questioned her decision to wear a burqa. Khatija had stated that she did t feel suffocated in a burqa, but felt ‘proud and empowered.’ She had also taunted Nasreen about real meaning of ‘feminism’, for bringing her far in equation and using her picture without permission. 

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Raheema too took a dig at Nasreen by stating she had t worn a burqa. 

READ: After Khatija, AR Rahman's Or Daughter Raheema Questions Taslima Nasreen's Burqa Remark

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12:23 IST, March 9th 2020