2020 has been an unfortunate year in every term and yet again another sad incident has taken place. Music composer AR Rahman's mother Kareema Begum passed away on Monday. She took her last breath in Chennai and the reason behind her demise is still unknown. After the shocking incident, the Oscar-winning music composer took to social media and shared his mom's picture on Twitter. For those unversed, Kareema Begum was wife of popular music composer RK Sekhar who passed away in 1976. She is survived by daughters AR Reihana, Ishrath Qadri, Fathima Shekhar and son Rahman. As soon as the news spread, a lot of people from the industry started pouring in condolences for the family. Harshdeep Kaur wrote, Dear Sir.. deeply saddened by your loss.. may god give you strength. Remembering Amma wonderful and gentle soul. She will forever remain in our hearts. While Shekhar Kapoor commented, Our heart is broken, I know. But your mother left you with an inner strength , an inner resilience and belief .. that I have seen and admired for long. Stay strong, my friend.