Showing posts with label Rajanikanth. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Rajanikanth. Show all posts

Monday, August 25, 2025

Which actress has been paired with both Rajinikanth and Amitabh Bachchan in movies?

 

Which actress has been paired with both Rajinikanth and Amitabh Bachchan in movies?

Sridevi - paired with Amitabh in Inquilab, Aakhiri Rasta and Khuda Gawah, Rajnikanth in Bhagwan Dada, Chalbaaz and many Tamil movies

Jayaprada- with Amitabh in Sharaabi, Aakhiri Rasta, Indrajeet, Aaj ka Arjun, Insaniyat, Khakee and with Rajnikanth Insaf kaun Karega, Tyagi etc.

Madhavi- with Amitabh in Geraftar and Agneepath with Rajnikanth in Thillu Mullu

Kimi Katkar- with Amitabh in Hum, with Rajnikanth in Gairkanooni

Rati Agnihotri - Coolie with Amitabh Bachchan and Marattu Kalai with Rajnikanth

Rekha- Do anjaane, Muqaddar ka Sikandar, Ram Balram, Silsila, Suhaag etc with Rekha, Phool Bane Angaare, Bulundi with Rajnikanth

Zeenat Aman - Lawaris, Dostana, Ram Balram, Pukar etc with Amitabh Bachchan, Meri Adalat and Daku Hasina with Rajnikanth

Meenakshi Seshadri - Shehenshah, Ganga Jamuna Sarasvati and Toofan with Amitabh, Bewafai, Mahaguru with Rajnikanth

Revathi- Nishabdh for Amitabh, Kai Koddukam Kai for Rajnikanth

Soundarya - Suryavansham for Amitabh, Arunamchalam for Rajnikanth

Jayasudha- Suryavansham for Amitabh and Pandian, Apoorva Ragangal for Rajnikanth

Manisha Koirala- Laal Badshah for Amitabh and Baba for Rajnikanth

Shabana Azmi - Main Azaad Hun with Amitabh, Gangva with Shabana Azmi

There were actresses who acted opposite both but were not paired against one of them or either of them

Poonam Dhillon- played Amitabh’s sister in Trishul, also worked together in Gerafatar but not opposite, Poonam cast with Rajnikanth in John Johnny Janardhan

Tina Munim- worked with Amitabh in Pukar but not paired together, John Johnny Janardhan, Bewafai and Bhagwan Dada (not paired) with Rajnikanth

Reena Roy- worked with Amitabh in Naseeb and Andha Kanoon (not paired), Andha Kanoon with Rajnikanth (paired)

Hema Malini - worked with Amitabh in dozens of films played Rajnikanth’s sister in Andha Kanoon

Juhi Chawla- with Amitabh in Bhoothnath (not paired), Shanti Kranti with Rajnikanth ( paired), Aatank hi Aatank (not paired)

Aishwarya Rai- Bunty aur Babli, Sarkaar Raj with Amitabh ( not paired), Robot with Rajnikanth (paired)

Deepak Sahi- Amitabh and Rajnikanth in Hum (paired with Rajnikanth)

Madhuri Dixit- with Amitabh in Bade Miyan Chhote Miyan (only song), with Rajnikanth in Uttar Dakshin

Shilpa Shirodkar - with Amitabh in Khuda Gawah and Hum, with Rajnikanth in Hum (not paired with any)

Wednesday, July 16, 2025

What are the lesser known facts about Indian actor Rajnikanth?

 

What are the lesser known facts about Indian actor Rajnikanth?

Source: Google

  • Rajnikanth is an Indian actor who is considered to be the “Superstar of Tamil Film Industry”. However, interestingly Rajnikanth is not from Tamil Nadu! His real name is Shivaji Rao Gaekwad and he was born to a Marathi speaking family in Karnataka.
  • Before entering the film industry and becoming a superstar, he worked as a bus conductor in Bengaluru for the BENGALURU TRANSPORT SERVICE.
  • He is the only Indian actor who featured in CBSE syllabus! He was featured in a lesson titled “FROM BUS CONDUCTOR TO SUPERSTAR”.
  • “Thalaivar” Rajnikanth was the first Indian actor to do an action sequence on a moving train without a body double. He did that action sequence for his film “MURATTU KAALAI”.
  • He crossed the milestone of working in 50 films within four years of his acting career. His 50th film “TIGER” in 1979 with N.T. Rama Rao.
  • Rajnikanth worked in a lot of films which were the Tamil remakes of Amitabh Bachchan’s movies, and all these remakes were successful at the box office.
  • His film “MAVEERAN” holds the unique distinction of being the first Tamil film to get a 70MM widescreen screening. It was also the home production of Rajnikanth.
  • Rajnikanth made his Bollywood debut in 1983 and his debut Hindi film was the multi-starrer “ANDHA KANOON”. This film was a major hit and was screened successfully for 50 weeks at the theatre.
  • He is known to be reclusive and reticent, and always prefers to stay away from the public and media. He joined the social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter in 2014. Surprisingly, one lakh fifty thousand netizens started following him on the very first day of him joining the website.
  • Music composer Anirudh Ravichander is Rajnikanth’s wife’s nephew and so he is also related to Rajnikanth!
  • Rajnikanth has also worked as a screenplay writer, producer and even as a playback singer apart from acting in films.
  • In the 1996 Tamil Nadu legislative assembly elections, Rajnikanth said “even God cannot save the people of the state” if Jayalalitha led AIADMK returned to office, and asked the people and his fans to vote for the DMK alliance. When the results were announced the DMK alliance won 221 out of 234 seats!