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Superstar Rajinikanth has been admitted to Apollo Hospital in Chennai late on the night of 30 September. He is said to be complaining of stomach ache. On the other hand, hospital sources said that Rajinikanth will undergo heart surgery today. At present his condition is stable.
Giving information about Rajinikanth's health, his wife Lata told a media channel, everything is fine. Rajinikanth's health has deteriorated several times in the last several years. Rajinikanth also had a kidney transplant in America in 2016.
Now read things related to Rajinikanth's film and personal life…
Before becoming an actor, Rajinikanth was a porter and bus conductor. Rajinikanth's family initially faced financial difficulties. In such a situation, Rajinikanth started working as a porter. Since his income was less, he used to do other small jobs also. After some time, due to his skills, he got the job of bus conductor in Bangalore Transport Company.
Rajinikanth, in his powerful voice, used to give tickets to people in great style, to see which every passenger's eyes were fixed on him. Other bus conductors and drivers used to like Rajinikanth a lot.
One day, playwright Topi Muniappa was traveling in a bus, when his eyes fell on bus conductor Rajinikanth. He liked Rajni's style very much. He immediately offered Rajini to be a part of his play. Rajini also agreed and along with working as a conductor, he also started acting.
Had fallen in love with a medical student, girlfriend had said- you should be a hero While working as a bus conductor, Rajinikanth became friends with Nirmala, a medical student studying in Bangalore. After some time both of them started liking each other and then both of them fell in love. One day Rajinikanth called his girlfriend to watch the play.
Rajinikanth's acting was so strong that his girlfriend said- You should become a hero. Rajinikanth himself wanted to learn acting, so one day Nirmala filled his form for admission in Madras Film Institute, thanks to which Rajinikanth got admission.
When the family did not support, the conductor friend helped. Rajini's poor family was against his decision, but when friend and co-worker Raj Bahadur provided financial help, Rajinikanth took admission here. One day during the acting course, famous South director K. Rajinikanth. Balachander's gaze fell.
Balachander told him that if he could learn Tamil language, he would cast him in his film. Rajinikanth gained a strong hold on the Tamil language within a few days and got the film Apoorva Rangagal (1975).
25 year old Rajinikanth played a side role with actors Kamal Haasan and Srividya in the film, however, he caught everyone's attention with his skills from the very first film.
This film received 3 National Awards. In his early career, Rajinikanth was given only villain roles in films like Katha Sangam, Balu Jenu, Aavargal, 16 Vayadhinili.
13 year old Sridevi was paid more than Rajnikanth After doing small roles in many films, Rajinikanth got a big role in the 1976 film Moondru Mudichu. Kamal Haasan was in the lead role in the film and in this film, 13 year old Sridevi was seen as the lead for the first time.
At that time, Kamal Haasan was considered a big actor, his fee was Rs 30 thousand, whereas Rajinikanth's fee was only Rs 2 thousand. Sridevi, who was doing her first film as a lead, was also paid Rs 5,000 more than Rajnikanth.
While flipping cigarettes with style in the film, Rajinikanth was greatly appreciated by the audience and people started copying his style.
Got the lead role for the first time in 1977 Rajinikanth was cast as a hero for the first time in the 1977 film Chilakamma Cheppindi. Rajinikanth received the nomination for Filmfare Best Actor with his strong acting. The year that changed Rajinikanth's life was 1978, when he was cast as the solo lead in the film Bairvi. With the release of the film, Rajinikanth became a superstar overnight and started being called a superstar.
