Tamil superstar Rajinikanth turned 64 today and the occasion is as epic as we had expected it to be. The actor’s latest film, Lingaa, hits the screens today and his devoted fans have gone into a frenzy. Not only are they lining up outside the theatres, as they religiously do for a Rajini starrer, but also flooding social media sites like Twitter with birthday messages and great reviews of Lingaa.
Birthday wishes for the superstar come from Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Amitabh Bachchan as well as his many fans on Twitter. Fans also tweeted out about his film, Lingaa and the reactions are mostly positive_._ Here are some of the tweets
On his birthday, I extend greetings to the legendary Rajinikanth ji.May he remain in the best of health & have a long life. @superstarrajini
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) December 12, 2014
@SrBachchan Happy Birthday to @superstarrajini ... Best wishes for #Lingaa!!! pic.twitter.com/SJ7ozKgJ8q
— Chaitanya Agarwal (@chaitanya029) December 11, 2014
Lingaa a grand and mass Rajini film. Don't miss. Happy bday rajini garu.
— Radikaa Sarathkumar (@realradikaa) December 11, 2014
Only #Rajini can make the last 20 mins of what unfolds in #Lingaa possible. Any one else with the bike stunt would be laughing stock.
— Karthik Subramanian (@chennaikat) December 12, 2014
As in every #Rajini film, every punch dialogue adds to the aura of larger than life hero #Lingaa ; multiple loaded references to real life
— Uma Sudhir (@umasudhir) December 12, 2014
Its 12 am. #HBDThalaivaa. Thrilling fan celebs at Kasi theater. Massive cutouts, banners as 1am show countdown begins. HBD Mass King #Rajini
— Kaushik LM (@LMKMovieManiac) December 11, 2014
Fans are celebrating #Rajini's birthday at Kasi theater now . #Lingaa
— Heytamilcinema (@heytamilcinema) December 11, 2014
I saw Lingaa film..good.. the mass thalaivar dhool kilapitarapaa..super film .and my wishes to thalaivar team....
— Mohandoss Mds (@mohandossmds) December 12, 2014