Rajinikanth Congratulates Ajith Kumar on Padma Bhushan Honor

Superstar Rajinikanth congratulated Ajith Kumar for receiving the Padma Bhushan, highlighting camaraderie amidst his busy film commitments.

Superstar Rajinikanth took a moment to congratulate fellow actor Ajith Kumar on being honored with the prestigious Padma Bhushan award. The gesture, brief yet heartfelt, occurred at Chennai airport as Rajinikanth returned from Thailand after completing a shooting schedule for his upcoming film Coolie.

Rajinikanth Congratulates Ajith Kumar Amid ‘Coolie’ Shooting Schedule

Directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj, Coolie boasts an ensemble cast, including Soubin Shahir, Nagarjuna, Upendra, Sathyaraj, and Shruti Haasan, with music by Anirudh Ravichander. The film is anticipated to open to massive fanfare.

Fans eagerly greeted Rajinikanth at the airport, taking selfies and cheering for the veteran actor. Amid the crowd, reporters asked Rajinikanth for his reaction to Ajith Kumar receiving the Padma Bhushan. In his trademark humble style, Rajinikanth graciously said, “Congratulations,” reflecting the mutual admiration between the two Tamil cinema legends.

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Rajinikanth’s packed schedule doesn’t stop with Coolie. The superstar is gearing up for Jailer 2, a highly awaited sequel directed by Nelson Dilipkumar. Following its Pongal launch, filming for Jailer 2 is set to begin soon, keeping the iconic actor busy with back-to-back projects.

With Coolie generating buzz and Jailer 2 on the horizon, Rajinikanth continues to dominate the Tamil film industry. Meanwhile, his congratulatory gesture towards Ajith Kumar highlights the camaraderie and respect among Tamil cinema’s biggest stars, further endearing him to fans.