It’s 12/12, a day of global celebration! Today marks the birthday of the one and only Superstar Rajinikanth, fondly known as Thalaivar by his millions of devoted fans. A true icon of Kollywood for nearly five decades, Rajinikanth epitomizes hard work, humility, and perseverance.
From his humble beginnings as a bus conductor to becoming the Superstar who dominates box offices worldwide, Rajinikanth’s journey is nothing short of legendary. Despite his unparalleled success, he remains grounded and continues to inspire generations with his remarkable story and charismatic presence.
Superstar Rajinikanth and the opening songs of his movies have become iconic trademarks. These songs often carry meaningful life lessons that resonate with audiences and inspire them to apply these values in their lives. In celebration of his birthday today, we present 5 of his most unforgettable intro songs—truly the best of the best.
Naan Autokaaran – Baashha
This iconic song from the blockbuster hit Baasha showcased Thalaivar as the ultimate stylish gangster. It has become a staple during Aayudha Pooja celebrations, synonymous with the festival itself. The song is a tribute to auto drivers, honoring their hard work and invaluable service to society.
Irakamulla manasukaaran da, Naa yezhaikellam sonthakaaran da
Oruvan Oruvan – Muthu
Oruvan Oruvan Muthalali from Muthu is one of Superstar Rajinikanth’s most iconic intro songs. This song imparts a profound life lesson, reminding us that money is not everything in life. It conveys the message that the world is vast and filled with opportunities waiting for us to seize and achieve success.
Kaiyil konjam kaasu irunthaal, nee thaan atharku yejamaanan,
Kaluthu varaikum kaasu irunthaal, athu thaan unaku yejamaanan
Athaanda Ithanda – Arunachalam
Athanda Ithanda, filmed in a majestic Shivan temple, is a song that praises the divine, emphasizing that the Lord is everything to him. The song also imparts valuable lessons, highlighting that mother is the first god for everyone and the importance of respecting her and seeking her blessings. It underscores the virtue of the wealthy helping and uplifting others, reminding us that those who live selflessly for others are remembered long after their passing. This song feels like personal advice from Thalaivar himself to his fans, encouraging values that, if followed, could greatly uplift the entire community.
Thanakena Vaazhbavan irukaiyil irakiran, pirarkena vaazhbavan iranthume, irukiran.
Devuda Devuda – Chandramukhi
This song highlights the importance of often-overlooked occupations, shedding light on their value to society. It also conveys a powerful message: ignore the opinions of others and focus on putting in the effort to try again and succeed.
Unnai patri yaaru ade enna sonnal yenna, intha kaathil vaangi athai antha kaathil thallu,
megam mithanthaalum, kaagam paranthaalum aagayam thaan azhukaaga aagathendru sollu
Annaatthe Annaatthe – Annaatthe
This song imparts profound life lessons, offering essential truths about the realities of life. It emphasizes the importance of valuing time and acting wisely while keeping our desires in check. Additionally, it teaches that true greatness lies in humbling oneself, even before an enemy, and that the bravest act is acknowledging and correcting our own mistakes. These invaluable lessons are powerfully conveyed in just a few lines.
Ulaginil alagu ethu sollava?, Ethirikum irangum gunam allava?
Uyarthara veeram ethu sollava, suya thavaru unarum seyal allava?
These are just a few of the top intro songs that have defined the magic of Superstar Rajinikanth over the years. Each song not only showcases his unparalleled charisma but also delivers meaningful messages that resonate deeply with audiences. From celebrating everyday heroes to imparting profound life lessons, these songs embody the essence of the Style Samrat who has captured the hearts of millions worldwide.
As we celebrate Thalaivar’s birthday today, let us revisit these iconic tracks and cherish the timeless legacy of a Superstar who continues to inspire generations with his extraordinary journey, humility, and unmatched style. Happy Birthday, Thalaivar!
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