'Legend bowing to a legend' : Shah Rukh Khan shares a heartwarming birthday wish for Rajinikanth, netizens react

Yesterday (December 12) marked the 73rd birthday of superstar Rajinikanth. While warm wishes poured from fans and eminent personalities from all walks of life, Shah Rukh Khan also took to his social media handle to share a beautiful message for him. Not only a heartwarming wish but the post also had a special connection with SRK’s 2013 movie Chennai Express.

Talking about the same, Shah Rukh shared a still from the song ‘Lungi Dance’ from Chennai Express wherein he can be seen bowing down in front of the picture of Rajinikanth. For the unversed, the track was a tribute to the Jailer actor. The Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge actor captioned the same stating, “Here’s wishing the inimitable legend - @rajinikanth Thalaiva a very happy birthday! Big hugs from me (just one of the many “all the Rajini fans!”) Lots of love sir and may you keep entertaining us for many years to come.” Take a look at the same.

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Netizens gave some lovely reactions to the actor’s post. One of the netizens wrote, “KING WISHING KING.” While a user said, “Legend bowing to a legend.” A netizen said, “
Shah has immense love and respect for Rajini sir.” A user went on to add, “Should do a movie together… maybe a father-son role.” A netizen said, “Happy Birthday Superr #Rajinikanth. The Man who introduced style & swag to the cinema industry.” A fan added, “That’s the love THALAIVAR receives! Never before, never again. Thank you and good luck to #Dunki, my dear Badshah SRK.” A netizen said, “You sound like his biggest fan happy to know you always looked up to him. Grateful for the lesson he taught you… it served you well.”

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Meanwhile, on the work front, Rajinikanth has movies like Lal Salaam and Vettaiyan in the pipeline. Shah Rukh, on the other hand, is gearing up for his upcoming movie Dunki. The film is all set to be released on December 21, 2023.