Don’t celebrate my birthday, help in relief work: Rajini to fans

The actor who will be celebrating his 64th birthday on Saturday has asked his fans not to celebrate his birthday but spend time helping with relief work.

Tamil superstar Rajinikanth has requested his fans to work and help in relief and rehabilitation work in flood-hit Chennai and neighbouring districts and not celebrate his birthday. The actor turns 64 on Saturday and his fans celebrate it in a big way.

Rajinikanth turns 64 on Saturday. The official announcement on Enthiran 2, which was to be made on his birthday, has been postponed indefinitely. (File Photo)

“As Tamil Nadu is limping back to normalcy after being struck by the worst rains in over a century, Rajinikanth has requested his fans to join hands and help the rain savaged people in relief work,” said a source close to the actor.

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According to the source, the 63-year old star feels extending help to the people of the state is more important than celebrating his birthday.

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It is also learnt that the official announcement regarding Enthiran 2, which was planned to be announced on the occasion of Rajinikanth’s birthday, has been postponed indefinitely.

Currently shooting for his next Tamil outing Kabali, Rajinikanth will be seen playing a gangster in the film.