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Rajinikanth

Rajinikanth

Height: 1.75 m DOB: 12 December 1950

Rajinikanth is an Indian movie superstar who is famous for his film in Telugu and Tamil. Born as Shivaji Rao Gaekwad, Rajinikanth began acting in plays while working in the Bangalore Transport Service as a bus conductor.

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#GetWellSoonSPBSIR: Rajinikanth and other celebs ask people to join evening prayer for SP Balasubrah

#GetWellSoonSPBSIR: Rajinikanth and others ask people to join evening prayer for SP Balasubrahmanyam

Celebrities | Aug 20, 2020, 02:55 PM IST

As the 74-year old star singer, SP Balasubrahmanyam battles COVID-19 at a hospital with the support of ventilator and extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support (ECMO), various celebrities including Rajinikanth urged fans to join the prayer.

Rajinikanth, DMK chief MK Stalin say SP Balasubrahmanyam's health is improving

Rajinikanth, DMK chief MK Stalin say SP Balasubrahmanyam's health is improving

Celebrities | Aug 17, 2020, 02:57 PM IST

DMK president M K Stalin and top actor Rajinikanth on Monday had glad tidings for star singer S P Balasubrahmanyam''s fans with the party leader saying the vocalist''s health is showing improvement and the film icon stating that he has crossed the critical phase in the fight against COVID-19.

Rajinikanth to hit 45-year mark in filmdom, thanks fans

Rajinikanth to hit 45-year mark in filmdom, thanks fans

Celebrities | Aug 09, 2020, 11:25 PM IST

Rajinikanth's deubut Tamil movie, a K Balachanderdirectorial, 'Apoorva Ragangal' released on August 15, 1975 and the 69-year old actor has acted in over 170 movies.

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Rajinikanth fined by Chennai Traffic Police for not wearing seat-belt

India | Jul 24, 2020, 06:52 PM IST

Superstar Rajinikanth has been fined by the Chennai Traffic Police for not wearing his seat-belt. He was challaned Rs 100 for the offense on June 26 and it is still due to be paid.

Rajinikanth wears mask and drives Lamborghini, photo goes viral

Rajinikanth wears mask and drives Lamborghini, photo goes viral

Regional Cinema | Jul 22, 2020, 11:49 AM IST

Fans of Rajinikanth launched hashtag #LionInLamborghini on Twitter, which started trending almost instantaneously. It took place when a picture of the superstar from behind the wheel of a Lamborghini wearing a face mask went viral on social media.

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Rajinikanth condemns custodial deaths in Tamil Nadu, says 'this should not be spared'

Jul 01, 2020, 03:56 PM IST

Rajinikanth expressed shock at the "inappropriate behaviour" of some of the policemen in front of the Judicial Magistrate probing the father-son custodial deaths case.

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Rohit Roy trolled for his coronavirus post on Rajinikanth

Jun 04, 2020, 10:16 PM IST

Rohit Roy's Instagram post didn't go down well with many of Rajinikanth's fans, who started trolling him. Responding to the negative comments, Rohit asked Instagram users to "chill" and said, "A joke is a joke".

Rajinikanth's 'Annaatthe' to release on Pongal 2021

Rajinikanth's 'Annaatthe' to release on Pongal 2021

Regional Cinema | May 12, 2020, 06:25 PM IST

Superstar Rajinikanth's new film "Annaatthe" will release on Pongal 2021, it has been confirmed. The film's official announcement came on the verified Twitter handle of the film's producers, Sun Pictures.

Tamil Nadu: Rajinikanth warns ruling AIADMK against

Tamil Nadu: Rajinikanth warns ruling AIADMK against reopening liquor outlets

India | May 10, 2020, 01:07 PM IST

Superstar Rajinikanth on Sunday warned the ruling AIADMK against reopening state-run liquor outlets in Tamil Nadu, saying if it was done, it should not harbour "dreams" of coming to power again, apparently in next year's Assembly elections.

Chiranjeevi takes up 'Real Man challenge' by making pesarattu for mother, nominates Rajinikanth (Vid

Chiranjeevi takes up 'Real Man challenge' by making pesarattu for mother, nominates Rajinikanth

Regional Cinema | Apr 23, 2020, 01:38 PM IST

Chiranjeevi also also mentioned that these tasks are a part of his daily activity and nominated Kollywood superstar Rajinikanth and Telangana IT Minister Kalvakuntla Taraka Rama Rao (KTR) to take up the challenge.

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Online coaching alert! R Ashwin uses Rajinikanth video to share 'fielding drills' for fans

Cricket | Apr 10, 2020, 05:27 PM IST

One of those videos had a suggestion of a fielding drill for fans which involved footage of Rajinikanth from one of his films where the actor is seen showing superhuman reflexes in catching bombs aimed at him. 

Amitabh Bachchan, Rajinikanth, Ranbir-Alia's made-at-home short film Family earns big applause

Amitabh Bachchan, Rajinikanth, Ranbir-Alia's made-at-home short film Family earns big applause

Celebrities | Apr 07, 2020, 06:46 AM IST

Superstar Amitabh Bachchan took to Twitter to announce the 'made-at-home' short film Family and revealed that it is made to enlighten the viewers about the importance of staying home during coronavirus pandemic.

Amitabh Bachchan, Rajinikanth, Priyanka Chopra come up with short film on coronavirus. See video

Amitabh Bachchan, Rajinikanth, Priyanka Chopra come up with short film on coronavirus. See video

Celebrities | Apr 07, 2020, 12:03 AM IST

Conceptualized and virtually directed by Prasoon Pandey in collaboration with Big B, the film shows that staying at home, staying safe, maintaining hygiene, working from home and maintaining social distancing can be productive and should be taken in one's stride.

Coronavirus: Rajinikanth, Suriya, Karthi, Vijay Sethupathi donate for daily wage workers

Coronavirus: Rajinikanth, Suriya, Karthi, Vijay Sethupathi donate for daily wage workers

Regional Cinema | Mar 24, 2020, 03:28 PM IST

Given the recent outbreak of COVID-19, theatres across Tamil Nadu have been closed, and shoot of films, television serials and advertisements are on hold as well. Rajinikanth, Suriya, and Vijay Sethupathi came out in support of daily wage workers.

Into The Wild with Bear Grylls: Mind It! Rajinikanth teaches Bear Grylls his iconic glasses wearing

Into The Wild with Bear Grylls: Mind It! Rajinikanth teaches Bear Grylls his iconic glasses wearing

TV | Mar 23, 2020, 09:34 PM IST

South superstar Rajinikanth during the episode of Into The Wild with Bear Grylls taught the adventurer his unique style of wearing sunglasses. Seen it?

Rajinikanth poll plunge: Thalaiva says, want to bring

Rajinikanth: Thalaiva says Tamil Nadu needs CHANGE, 2021 elections important

Politics | Mar 12, 2020, 12:04 PM IST

In what can be the biggest news in Tamil Nadu politics since decades, Rajinikanth has finally announced that his party will be contesting 2021 Assembly Elections. Rajinikanth on Thursday in Chennai announced that he wanted to bring change in Tamil Nadu politics and was not eyeing CM post.

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Into The Wild with Bear Grylls new teaser: Rajinikanth says 'this is the real adventure'

TV | Mar 09, 2020, 11:42 AM IST

The actor was also seen driving in the video between flashes of some wild animals like an elephant, spotted deer and a tiger. Other adventurous acts included Rajinikanth and Grylls walking together through a pond drowned till chest and balancing on the edge of metal bridge in the middle of the forest.

Ahead of Rajinikanth’s ‘Into the Wild’ episode with Bear Grylls, Discovery launches dance challenge

Ahead of Rajinikanth’s ‘Into the Wild’ episode with Bear Grylls, Discovery launches dance challenge

TV | Mar 07, 2020, 01:57 PM IST

Discovery Channel urged people to take part in the dance challenge ahead of Rajinikanth’s ‘Into the Wild’ episode with Bear Grylls by tweeting, "A mass celebration, all over the nation!"

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Rajinikanth says willing to play any role to maintain peace in country

India | Mar 02, 2020, 08:18 AM IST

India's south cinema sensation Rajinikanth has said that he is ready to play any role that can help to maintain peace in the country after the deadly violence that killed at least 42 people while scores have been injured in the riot-hit northeast Delhi.

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Rajinikanth, Kamal Haasan's reunion film to be announced on March 5?

Regional Cinema | Feb 27, 2020, 04:09 PM IST

Superstars Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan will come together for a film after a gap of over 35 years. The two legendary actors were last seen in Hindi film Geraftaar alongside Amitabh Bachchan.

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