Rajinikanth, a Tamil movie star, thanked everyone who met him on Friday for celebrating his 50 remarkable years in the business.

On his X timeline, Rajinikanth posted a statement he had made in Tamil. “Happy 79th Independence Day to all of you,” he wrote in it. To my friend Annamalai, Madam Sasikala, Dhinakaran, Madam Premalatha, Leader of the Opposition Edappadi K Palaniswami, BJP leader Nainar Nagendiran, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin, Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin, and other political friends who congratulated me on my half-century career in film.”

The actor also thanked all of his pals in the film industry, including Ilaiyaraaja, Mammootty, Mohanlal, and Kamal Haasan. More significantly, he said, “I also express my heartfelt thanks to my fans, who are the Gods who make me live.”

“I am incredibly happy to congratulate our Superstar @rajinikanth sir on reaching the milestone of 50 glorious years in the film industry,” commented actor, producer, and Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin. I had the chance to see a preview of his eagerly anticipated film #Coolie, which comes out tomorrow. I had a great time watching this powerful mass performer, and I have no doubt that it will win over audiences everywhere.

“My heartfelt wishes for a roaring success to @rajinikanth sir, @sunpictures, Sathyaraj sir, @Dir_Lokesh, #AamirKhan sir, @iamnagarjuna sir, @nimmaupendra sir, @anirudhofficial, #SoubinShahir, @shrutihaasan and the entire team behind this movie.”

As you may remember, Superstar Rajinikanth was greeted by a number of individuals from various film sectors and genres on his historic milestone of reaching the 50th anniversary of his illustrious career.

“My dear friend @rajinikanth celebrates 50 glorious years in cinema today, marking half a century of cinematic brilliance,” actor, producer, director, and MP Kamal Haasan posted on his X timeline, one of the notable people who hailed the superstar. In honor of this golden jubilee, I wish #Coolie a resounding worldwide success and celebrate our Super Star with love and devotion.

“Powered by @Dir_Lokesh, supported by Kalanithi Maran @sunpictures, the industry’s cornerstone, enhanced by the creative @anirudhofficial, and realized by my longtime friends #Sathyaraj, @iamnagarjuna, #AamirKhan, @nimmaupendra, and #SoubinShahir.” I would especially like to wish my sweet daughter @shrutihaasan continued success.

“#Coolie will always be a special film in my journey, and the reason this film shaped up the way it did with everyone pouring their hearts and love into it is because of you, #Thalaivar @rajinikanth sir,” wrote renowned director Lokesh Kanakaraj, who also expressed gratitude for directing Rajinikanth’s recently released film “Coolie.” I want to sincerely thank you for always inspiring us all and congratulate you on reaching the milestone of 50 wonderful years of making us love you, grow with you, and learn from you! #Thalaivaa, you are loved.

“Fifty years, Appa,” tweeted producer Soundarya Rajinikanth, who is also Superstar Rajinikanth’s younger daughter. You’ve done more than just appear in movies. It has been reshaped, exalted, reinvented, and carried to previously uncharted territories by you. You have become the industry’s lifeblood, inspiring generations and setting standards. I adore you more than words can express, and I’m a proud daughter.I’ll watch Coolie’s final ten-minute flashback repeatedly and continue to applaud each time. Appa, you are the greatest. The only one. Nirandharam Thalaivar.”