In 2015, a film about his fandom, For the Love of a Man, premiered at the 71st Venice International Film Festival. Rajinikanth is the only Indian actor to be featured in the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) syllabus, in a lesson titled From Bus Conductor to Superstar. A philanthropist, he undertook a day-long fast in 2002 to protest the Government of Karnataka's decision to not release Kaveri River water into Tamil Nadu, and donated ₹10 million (US$130,000) toward a plan to interlink Indian rivers. His popularity has been attributed to his uniquely styled dialogues and idiosyncrasies in films, as well as his political statements and philanthropy. Rajinikanth is widely regarded as one of the most popular actors in the history of Indian cinema. He played dual roles, as a scientist and an andro-humanoid robot, in the science fiction film Enthiran (2010) and its sequel 2.0 (2018), both being India's most expensive production at the time of their release, and among the one of highest-grossing Indian films of all time. Sivaji (2007) was the third Indian film to enter the 100 Crore Club.
The Suresh Krissna-directed Baashha (1995) in which Rajinikanth played a crime boss, was a major commercial success in his career and earned him a 'god-like' status in Tamil Nadu. Balachander's 1975 Tamil drama Apoorva Raagangal, Rajinikanth's acting career commenced with a brief phase of portraying antagonistic characters in Tamil films. At the 67th National Film Awards, he was awarded India's highest award in the field of cinema, Dadasaheb Phalke Award.įollowing his debut in K. He is the second-highest grossing actor in Tamil cinema history, behind M. At the 50th edition of the International Film Festival of India (2019), he was honoured with the Icon of Global Jubilee award.
At the 45th International Film Festival of India (2014), he was conferred with the "Centenary Award for Indian Film Personality of the Year". He received the Chevalier Sivaji Ganesan Award for Excellence in Indian Cinema at the 4th Vijay Awards. The Government of India has honoured him with the Padma Bhushan (2000) and the Padma Vibhushan (2016). He has won many awards, including four Tamil Nadu State Film Best Actor Awards and a Filmfare Best Tamil Actor Award. Rajinikanth (born as Shivaji Rao Gaekwad 12 December 1950) is an Indian actor, producer and screenwriter who works primarily in Tamil cinema.
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