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Time of India
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- Time of India
Rajinikanth marks 50 years of stardom: DSP, Gopichand Malineni, and others share wishes for Thalaivar
Picture Credit: X Superstar Rajinikanth has completed 50 years in the film industry, a milestone very few actors ever reach. As the legendary actor celebrates this golden jubilee, celebrities and fans from all corners are sending their love and wishes. Among them, music composer Devi Sri Prasad and filmmaker Gopichand Malineni shared heartfelt messages. 50 glorious years of style Among the wishers, celebrated music composer Devi Sri Prasad, popularly known as DSP. Taking to X (formerly Twitter), the hitmaker behind countless chartbusters wrote, "50 Glorious Years of STYLE, SWAG & Ultimate Entertainment… Our Dearest SUPERSTAR @rajinikanth sir… CONGRATULATIONS on your GOLDEN JUBILEE, sir, and THANK YOU, THALAIVA." DSP's words captured the admiration and respect felt by millions who have been touched by Rajinikanth's work over the decades. Telugu filmmaker Gopichand Malineni, known for his mass entertainers, also joined in the celebrations. Sharing a striking picture of the superstar on X, he wrote, "Hearty congratulations to Thalaivar, Superstar @rajinikanthgaru — 50 years of STYLE and SWAG." Director S Shankar, who has collaborated with Rajinikanth on blockbusters like Sivaji, Endhiran, and 2.0, shared an emotional note recalling his earliest memories of the actor. From first spotting him on screen in Moondru Mudichu to directing him in some of Indian cinema's most ambitious projects, Shankar described his admiration as something that "has never diminished by the slightest" in 50 years. Malayalam superstar Mohanlal also shared his praises on social media, writing, "Fifty years of unmatched charisma, dedication, and magic on screen! Congratulations to the one and only @rajinikanth sir on this monumental milestone. Here's to #Coolie and many more iconic moments ahead." Coolie release adds to Golden Jubilee celebrations Currently, Rajinikanth is riding high on the release of his latest film Coolie, directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj. Released on August 14 to massive fanfare, the high-octane gangster drama features a star-studded cast including Nagarjuna, Aamir Khan, Shruti Haasan, Sathyaraj, Upendra, and Soubin Shahir. "Get the latest news updates on Times of India, including reviews of the movie Coolie and War 2 ."
News18
a day ago
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Devi Sri Prasad Salutes Rajinikanth's 50 Glorious Years Of Style, Swag & Ultimate Entertainment
Last Updated: Celebrated music composer Devi Sri Prasad (DSP) took to social media to express his admiration and salute Rajinikanth's journey. It's a landmark moment in Indian cinema as Superstar Rajinikanth celebrates 50 glorious years in the film industry. Ever since his debut in Apoorva Raagangal in 1975, Thalaiva has remained a towering figure across generations. He has redefined style, stardom, and screen presence like no other actor. Marking this monumental milestone, celebrities from across industries are pouring in heartfelt wishes for the legend, who is currently riding high on the release of his latest action drama Coolie. Devi Sri Prasad's Salute to Thalaiva Celebrated music composer Devi Sri Prasad (DSP) took to social media to express his admiration. Sharing a post on X (formerly Twitter), DSP wrote, '50 Glorious Years of STYLE, SWAG & Ultimate Entertainment… Our Dearest SUPERSTAR @rajinikanth sir… CONGRATULATIONS on your GOLDEN JUBILEE, sir, and THANK YOU, THALAIVA." He also wished the best for Rajinikanth's new film, adding, 'And Wishing #Coolie & the Entire Team a Phenomenal Blockbuster!!!" 50 Glorious Years of STYLE, SWAG & Ultimate Dearest SUPERSTAR @rajinikanth on ur GOLDEN JUBILEE Sir & THANK YOU THALAIVA 🎶🙏🏻❤️ #Rajinikanth50 And Wishing #Coolie & the Entire Team a Phenomenal Blockbuster !!! @Dir_Lokesh,… — DEVI SRI PRASAD (@ThisIsDSP) August 14, 2025 Other Celebrities who wished Rajinikanth on completing 50 years Several other cinema stalwarts also took to their social platforms to salute Rajinikanth's incredible journey. Kamal Haasan posted on X, 'Marking half a century of cinematic brilliance, my dear friend @rajinikanth celebrates 50 glorious years in cinema today. I celebrate our Super Star with affection and admiration, and wish #Coolie resounding global success befitting this golden jubilee." Marking half a century of cinematic brilliance, my dear friend @rajinikanth celebrates 50 glorious years in cinema today. I celebrate our Super Star with affection and admiration, and wish #Coolie resounding global success befitting this golden by the powerhouse… — Kamal Haasan (@ikamalhaasan) August 13, 2025 Director S Shankar, who worked with Rajinikanth on films like Sivaji, Endhiran, and 2.0, penned, 'Dear @rajinikanth sir. The awe I felt from the day I first saw you on screen in Moondru Mudichu, seeing you in person on the sets of Johnny, meeting you as a director, narrating my stories, making Sivaji, Endhiran, 2.0 and up until a couple of weeks ago when I saw you last- 50 years of awe that has never diminished by the slightest." 'They say the most positive aura extends fifty feet from its source, your Awe-ra engulfs the whole world sir. Your life is a lesson for humility, staying grounded, respect, dedication, punctuality, hard work and perseverance. A golden jubilee has never shined brighter. My best ever wishes for #Coolie and the whole team. Arangam Adhirattum," he added. Dear @rajinikanth sir The awe I felt from the day I first saw you on screen in Moondru Mudichu, seeing you in person on the sets of Johnny, meeting you as a director, narrating my stories, making Sivaji, Endhiran, 2.0 and up until a couple of weeks ago when I saw you last- 50… — Shankar Shanmugham (@shankarshanmugh) August 13, 2025 Mohanlal added, 'Fifty years of unmatched charisma, dedication, and magic on screen! Congratulations to the one and only @rajinikanth sir on this monumental milestone. Here's to #Coolie and many more iconic moments ahead." Fifty years of unmatched charisma, dedication, and magic on screen! Congratulations to the one and only @rajinikanth sir on this monumental milestone. Here's to #Coolie and many more iconic moments ahead. — Mohanlal (@Mohanlal) August 13, 2025 Rajinikanth's Coolie The actor's latest film Coolie, directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj, has been released to massive fanfare today, August 14. Produced by Kalanithi Maran under the Sun Pictures banner, the action-packed gangster drama features a powerhouse ensemble including Nagarjuna, Aamir Khan, Shruti Haasan, Sathyaraj, Upendra, and Soubin Shahir. Supporting actors include Rachita Ram, Monisha Blessy, Kaali Venkat, Reba Monica John, Junior MGR, Kanna Ravi, and Charle, adding to the film's strong on-screen presence. Set in a gritty coastal port town, Coolie follows Deva, a once-powerful underworld figure who returns to reclaim his lost empire using antique gold watches. Packed with adrenaline-fueled action, emotion, and Lokesh's signature storytelling, Coolie is positioned as one of Rajinikanth's most ambitious films in every sense. First Published: Disclaimer: Comments reflect users' views, not News18's. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
