Rajnikanth’s biography released

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Rajnikanth’s biography released

The name is Rajinikanth, the first "official" biography of Tamil superstar Rajinikanth (priced at Rs 490) written by Dr Gayathri Srikanth and published by 'Om Books International' was released at the Taj Connemera in Chennai on Thursday evening.

Veteran journalist Cho Ramaswamy, Soundarya Rajnikanth who represented the superstar, Former director of the Central Bureau of Investigation D Karthikeyan and AVM Saravanan were the guests at the function.

Cho in his usual style praised Rajinikanth for his phenomenal success as an actor, Cho said that Rajinikanth was a believer in spiritualism but he is not a spiritualist, an observer of politics but not a politician and an actor but not a showman. "These qualities make him a great personality" he added.

Cho also said that if Rajinikanth decided to enter politics, as per wishes of the people of Tamil Nadu, he would provide an honest government in the state and would develop it as one of the finest states in the country.

Soundarya Rajnikanth gave a very brief speech in which she said: "I am here to represent by dad and I am proud to be the daughter of a great man." Gayathri Srikanth said Rajnikanth had narrated events of his life with great patience for the biography. The book has 375 pages with pictures.