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Which famous Indian composer is known for his work in classical Indian music and film scores, winning an Oscar for his work on 'Slumdog Millionaire'?

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Ravi Shankar

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Allah Rakha Rahman, known as A.R. Rahman, has composed, produced, and performed music for over 140 films in multiple languages since his debut in 1992.

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