In a heartfelt tribute to mark 50 years of Rajinikanth in cinema, a fan named Karthik adorned the Rajinikanth temple in Madurai, the Arulmigu Sri Rajini temple, with over 5,500 pictures of the famous person.

He additionally carried out abhishekam (ritual bathtub) as a part of the worship, showcasing his devotion.

 

The temple, inaugurated a number of years in the past, contains a hanging 300 kg idol of Rajinikanth and stands as an emblem of his followers’ deep emotional reference to the famous person.

Karthik and his household carried out particular rituals and celebrations within the temple to honour the actor’s golden jubilee within the motion pictures.

 

Rajinikanth started his cinematic journey in 1975.

At 74, he stays a number one actor in Tamil cinema, reaching outstanding milestones that resonate with in the present day’s technology.

He debuted with the Tamil movie Apoorva Raagangal in 1975. It was directed by Ok Balachander, and launched on August 15, 1975, the identical day as the opposite historic launch, Sholay.

 

In his five-decade profession, Rajinikanth has garnered fame throughout the Indian movie business because of his distinctive performing model, iconic punch dialogues, and international fan following.

He will probably be subsequent seen within the extremely anticipated film Coolie, which is directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj. The movie stars Kannada star Upendra, Aamir Khan and Nagarjuna Akkineni in outstanding roles.

It should launch in theatres on August 14.

Pictures: ANI Photograph, curated by Manisha Kotian/Rediff