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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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Thalaiva (Rajinikanth) has made it clear that Tamil Nadu is

Rajinikanth: 2021 will see 'big wonder' in Tamil Nadu politics

Politics | Nov 21, 2019, 07:53 PM IST

Giving a clear hint on what is in store in Tamil Nadu, Rajanikanth has said that Tamil Nadu will create a big marvel in politics. Rajinikanth's comments come a couple of days after he announced his willingness to tie up with Kamal Haasan's Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM).

Rajinikanth thanks 'inspiration' Amitabh Bachchan at IFFI opening ceremony

Celebrities | Nov 20, 2019, 07:36 PM IST

Rajinikanth and Amitabh Bachchan have worked together in films such as Hum, Andhaa Kanoon and Geraftaar.

IFFI 2019 LIVE Updates: Rajinikanth honoured with Golden Jubilee Award

IFFI 2019 Day 2: Goa CM Pramod Sawant honours Amitabh Bachchan

Bollywood | Nov 22, 2019, 11:13 PM IST

The event, which is being h Goa, will see the attendance of 9,000 delegates and is being hosted by filmmaker Karan Johar.

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Kamal Haasan, Rajinikanth may join hands

Politics | Nov 20, 2019, 07:56 AM IST

Speaking to reporters at the airport Kamal Haasan said, he and Rajinikanth were friends for a long time and if needed they would join hands for the welfare of Tamil Nadu.

Amitabh Bachchan, Rajnikanth to add star power at IFFI opening on November 20

Amitabh Bachchan, Rajinikanth to add star power at IFFI opening on November 20

Bollywood | Nov 20, 2019, 07:39 AM IST

Megastars Amitabh Bachchan and Rajinikanth will be seen gracing the launch event of the 50th edition of the International Film Festival Of India (IFFI) on November 20.

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Rajinikanth says 'ready' after Kamal Haasan proposes political tie-up in Tamil Nadu

Politics | Nov 19, 2019, 11:41 PM IST

Rajinikanth-Kamal Haasan political tie-up: In what promises to be a blockbuster development in Tamil Nadu politics, Rajinikanth has said that he is "ready to work together" with Kamal Haasan's Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM). Kamal Haasan had made an offer of political tie-up to Rajinikanth.

Darbar Motion Poster: Salman Khan shares Rajinikanth’s daredevil cop avatar

Darbar Motion Poster: Salman Khan shares Rajinikanth’s daredevil cop avatar

Regional Cinema | Nov 07, 2019, 08:04 PM IST

Salman Khan on Thursday shared the Darbar motion poster featuring superstar Rajinikanth in the leading role of a kickass cop.

Salman Khan, Mohanlal and Kamal Haasan to release motion poster of Rajinikanth’s Darbar

Salman Khan, Mohanlal and Kamal Haasan to release motion posters of Rajinikanth's 'Darbar'

Regional Cinema | Nov 07, 2019, 11:40 AM IST

Salman Khan, Mohanlal and Kamal Haasan will unveil the motion posters of Rajinikanth's Darbar on Thursday.

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Amitabh Bachchan, Rajinikanth to attend opening ceremony of IFFI 2019 in Goa

Celebrities | Nov 05, 2019, 06:43 AM IST

Apart from Rajinikanth, Amitabh Bachchan will be also be honoured with a special tribute at IFFI 2019.

In its golden jubilee year, the festival will screen 50

Rajinikanth to be honoured at IFFI, French actor Isabelle Huppert to get Lifetime Achievement Award

Regional Cinema | Nov 02, 2019, 11:53 AM IST

The festival will be held in Goa from November 20 to 28 with close to 250 films from various countries to be screened at the premier movie extravaganza.

Rajinikanth mourns death of 2-year-old Sujith Wilson who died after being stuck in borewell

Rajinikanth mourns death of two-year-old Sujith Wilson

Celebrities | Oct 30, 2019, 01:16 PM IST

Extending heartfelt condolences to Sujith's family, the 2.0 actor tweeted, "Sujith's death is very painful and let the child's soul calm down. My deepest sympathies to Sujeet's parents."

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Imposition of Hindi will be resisted by southern states: Rajinikanth

India | Sep 18, 2019, 12:56 PM IST

The actor's remarks came in response to Union Home Minister Amit Shah's recent pitch for Hindi as a common language.

Darbar new poster: Rajinikanth's intense look will intrigue you

Darbar new poster: Rajinikanth's intense look will intrigue you

Regional Cinema | Sep 11, 2019, 09:05 PM IST

Taking to his Twitter account, director AR Murugadoss shared the latest poster of Darbar featuring Rajinikanth.

Rajinikanth's daughter Soundarya raises airport safety concern after luggage theft in London

Rajinikanth's daughter Soundarya raises airport safety concern after luggage theft in London

Celebrities | Sep 06, 2019, 10:34 PM IST

Superstar Rajinikanth's daughter Soundarya Rajinikanth has raised concerns about passenger security and safety at airports and in flights after a harrowing experience she faced at London's Heathrow Airport.

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Revocation of Article 370 in Jammu & Kashmir a master strategy: Superstar Rajinikanth

Politics | Aug 14, 2019, 09:28 PM IST

Superstar Rajinikanth has called revocation of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir by PM Modi-led government a 'master strategy'. Article 370 gave Jammu and Kashmir special status. This special status came to an end as provisions of Article 370 were abrogated on August 5.

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Modi-Shah are like Krishna, Arjuna: Rajinikanth

Politics | Aug 11, 2019, 02:06 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah are like Lord Krishna and Arjuna, said actor Rajinikanth here on Sunday.  

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Suniel Shetty to play villain in Rajinikanth's Darbar

Celebrities | May 23, 2019, 11:24 AM IST

Suniel Shetty will begin the shoot for Rajinikanth starrer Darbar in July in Mumbai.

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Best Tamil Movies to Watch in 2019

Regional Cinema | May 08, 2019, 06:44 PM IST

Whether it is the neo-noir black comedy Super Deluxe or the multi-starrer Tamil movie Petta, Tamil film industry has a lot to offer in 2019

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Rajinikanth ready to fight state polls if AIADMK loses majority in Tamil Nadu. Here's what Thalaivar said

Apr 19, 2019, 04:25 PM IST

In December 2017, the superstar had announced that he would take the political plunge and contest the next assembly polls in the state whose politics is dominated by Dravidian majors-the DMK and AIADMK.  

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Prateik Babbar to play villain in superstar Rajinikanth's Darbar

Regional Cinema | Apr 17, 2019, 11:08 AM IST

After Mulk, Prateik Babbar is playing an antagonist in Rajinikanth starrer Darbar. 

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