Rajinikanth

Indian actor (born 1950)

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Shivaji Rao Gaikwad, known professionally as Rajinikanth is an Indian actor who works predominantly in Tamil cinema. In a career spanning over five decades, he has done 170 films that includes films in Tamil, Hindi, Telugu, Kannada, Bengali, and Malayalam. He is widely regarded to be one of the most successful and popular actors in the history of Indian cinema. Known for his uniquely styled lines and idiosyncrasies in films, he has a huge fan base internationally and has a cult following. The Government of India honoured him with Padma Bhushan in 2000, Padma Vibhushan in 2016, India's third and second highest civilian honours, and the highest award in the field of cinema Dadasaheb Phalke Award in the 67th National Film Awards Cermony (2019) for his contributions to Indian cinema.

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Anant Ambani Wedding: Atlee, Rajnikanth, Mahesh Babu & Others Arrive at Antilia\| Watch South Indian stars, including Atlee and Rajnikanth, have arrived at Antilia for the iconic Ambani wedding. The celebration kicks off with a traditional Hindu "Shubh Vivaah" ceremony, followed by a.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 05:04Published 4 days ago

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Rajinikanth honoured with Phalke award Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Monday conferred the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award on Tamil superstar Rajinikanth and honoured a galaxy of personalities related to cinema, including Dhanush,.. IndiaTimes - Published on October 25, 2021