A | Academy Award-winning composer AR Rahman is expanding his vision beyond film soundtracks and global concerts with the launch of a brand new music production and creative facility in Kohima, Nagaland. The celebrated singer-composer recently joined hands with Nagaland Chief Minister Dr Neiphiu Rio to formally announce the establishment of the Naga International Studio, a project that promises to place the state firmly on the cultural map of the country.A Landmark Collaboration in the HillsAccording to the official release, the studio will feature a dedicated auditorium for performances, state-of-the-art recording facilities and a wide range of creative infrastructure aimed at nurturing young talent. The idea is not just to build a studio but to create an ecosystem that allows music production, collaboration and experimentation to thrive.During the announcement, Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio welcomed Rahman to his native village of Touphema and spoke warmly about the significance of the project. He thanked the composer for choosing Nagaland for such a major initiative and described the move as a reflection of Rahman’s affection for the people of the state. The Chief Minister added that the Naga International Studio represents a shared commitment towards encouraging creativity and innovation in regions that often lie outside the mainstream spotlight. View this post on Instagram A post shared by ARR (@arrahman) “This is a meaningful step that reflects our shared commitment to nurturing creativity, innovation, and supporting creative talent. I wish this initiative growth, excellence, and impact,” the CM stated, while also assuring Rahman of complete support from the state government.From Headhunting to Beatboxing and BeyondRahman, in turn, expressed his gratitude to the Nagaland government and its people for the warmth with which the project has been embraced. Speaking about the cultural richness of the region, he said, “Nagaland has a rare musical soul which is honest, original, and deeply rooted in its culture. The Naga International Studio is envisioned as a space where this heritage can meet world class creativity, allowing young artists from the region to collaborate, experiment, and create music that resonates not just nationally, but globally. I am grateful to Chief Minister Dr Neiphiu Rio, the Government of Nagaland and TAFMA for their vision and support in making this dream possible.”Alongside the studio announcement, Rahman also unveiled the trailer of Headhunting to Beatboxing, a documentary he has produced, directed by Rohit Gupta. The film explores Nagaland’s evolving creative identity and its musical resurgence, tracing how traditional roots are blending with modern sounds to create something distinctively new.The documentary is expected to shine a light on local musicians, cultural traditions and the changing face of music in the region, further underlining Rahman’s larger mission to bring stories from the Northeast to a global audience. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Virtual Bharat (@virtualbharat) The Naga International Studio is being positioned as more than just a facility. It is intended to serve as a creative hub that draws artists, producers and collaborators from across India and abroad. By offering professional grade infrastructure in Kohima, the project aims to reduce the need for young musicians to migrate to metros in search of opportunity.For Nagaland, a state long known for its vibrant music culture but limited access to industry level platforms, this initiative could be transformative. With Rahman’s global reputation and the backing of the state government, the studio is expected to generate new opportunities, encourage skill development and spotlight regional talent on national and international stages. View this post on Instagram A post shared by AR Rahman: Official Updates (@arrofficialupdates) At a time when conversations around inclusivity and decentralisation are gaining momentum in the Indian creative industries, the Naga International Studio stands out as a meaningful step forward. It not only acknowledges the immense potential of the Northeast but also provides the tools to help that potential flourish.Also Read: A.R. Rahman Says Roja Was Going to Be His Last Film。 远东股份：远东电气拟收购富的旺旺合计80%股权 每经AI快讯，远东股份（SH600869，收盘价：16.16元）8月24日晚间发布公告称，为夯实公司战略，促进液冷热管理研发与产业化交付，实现供电-互联-散热基础设施闭环，公司子公司远东电气与黄土旺先生、李明霞女士签署了《股权收购协议》，远东电气拟以自有或自筹现金方式收购黄土旺先生、李明霞女士持有的富的旺旺合计80%股权，交易金额2.16亿元。 每经头条（nbdtoutiao）——金价直逼1000元/克大关，深圳水贝顾客络绎不绝，记者实探：有人一单买走1斤多黄金！白银也卖爆，有商家几天卖了几十公斤 （记者陈鹏程） 免责声明：本文内容与数据仅供参考，不构成投资建议，使用前请核实。据此操作，风险自担。 每日经济新闻 。
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