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Free To Join Other Parties: Team Rajinikanth As Some Members Move To DMK
Days after Rajinikanth opted out of politics citing his health, his team has said members of his Rajini Makkal Mandram are free to resign and join other parties. The statement comes after some district chiefs of the megastar's outfit joined Tamil Nadu's main opposition party DMK today.
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How Rajinikanth Will Impact Tamil Nadu Politics
Superstar Rajinikanth on Thursday sprung a surprise by announcing his decision to join politics just weeks after he talked about being advised by doctors that his health may not be up to the challenge.
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'Thalaiva' Rajinikanth's Big Debut With "Secular, Spiritual Politics"
It's now or never, Rajinikanth said dramatically as he announced finally today, after years of suspense, that he would join politics. "I am ready to sacrifice my life for the Tamil people," he declared passionately, not sounding unlike the larger-than-life action heroes he has played in his movies.
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"Take Path Of Lion": Posters Urge Rajinikanth To Take Political Plunge
Posters urging superstar Rajinikanth to take a political plunge have been seen in Tamil Nadu's Vellore district, days after the actor hinted at a rethink on joining electoral politics and said he would announce his stand at an "appropriate time".
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Politician Rajinikanth Doubtful? "Shouldn't Campaign," Doctors Advised
Superstar Rajinikanth today hinted at a rethink on joining electoral politics and said he would announce his stand at an "appropriate time" amid speculation triggered by a letter that many believed was written by him and leaked. "The letter is not mine but the information on my health and doctors' advice is true," Rajinikanth said in a statement.
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"Walks The Talk": Kamal Haasan On Actor Prakash Raj Joining Politics
Makkal Needhi Maiam chief Kamal Haasan on Sunday wished Prakash Raj "all the best" for his political journey ahead and said the actor "walks the talk".
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Will Refrain From People Joining Politics For Money, Power: Rajinikanth
Top film star Rajinikanth, who is set to enter politics, today said he was committed to ushering in a change in the political horizon sans the trappings of money and lure of posts.
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Rajinikanth's Party Rule Book Says No To Religious, Caste-Based Outfits
Top actor Rajinikanth has unveiled stringent rules for "Rajini Makkal Mandram", a precursor to his yet to be launched political party, under which members of religious and caste based outfits are barred from joining it.
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Rajinikanth Reaffirms He Is Game For Politics, Open To Criticism
Superstar Rajinikanth today asserted he will launch his political party as announced already and said criticism against him cannot be avoided since he aspired to join politics.
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Vannakam Rajinikanth! Thalaivar Joins Facebook, Instagram. Mind It!
"Vannakam." With just one word, superstar Rajinikanth made his Facebook debut less than 24 hours ago. On Instagram, posting an image from his 2016 film Kabali, the actor-turned-politician had just one request for his fans: tell everybody about his growing social media presence. "Vannakam! Vandhuten nu sollu" - which roughly translates from Tamil to...
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'Kamal Is Kalam', Say Posters As Actor Launches Party Today In Madurai
At around 8 this morning, actor Kamal Haasan reached the home of former President APJ Abdul Kalam in Tamil Nadu's Rameswaram, from where he will travel to Madurai about 170 km away, to launch his new political party by flying its flag. At the 6 pm launch in Madurai, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will join him.
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"Our Styles Are Different," Says Rajinikanth After Meeting Kamal Haasan
Actor-politician Kamal Haasan met superstar Rajinikanth on Sunday ahead of starting his statewide mega-tour. But hitting brakes on renewed speculation about a political collaboration between them, Mr Haasan told reporters that it was a "courtesy call" and not related to politics.
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"Let Us See": Rajinikanth Keeps Hopes Alive Of Alliance With Kamal Haasan
Superstars Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan, contemporaries in Tamil Nadu cinema and now politics, again shared the stage in Chennai on Wednesday and kept hopes alive that they could join hands. Rajinikanth did not rule out the possibility. "Only time will be able to tell that. Let us see in due course of time," Rajinikanth said.
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It Is My Desire To Start A Political Revolution: Rajinikanth
Megastar Rajinikanth today said it was his desire to create a political revolution in Tamil Nadu, a "historic" state that facilitated major changes.
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"Politics Joins Rajinikanth": Thalaivar To Float New Party, Tops Twitter
On social media, Thalaivar's entry into politics has caused a frenzy of sorts among fans and followers. Fan pages have been bubbling with activity since the announcement and top trends on Twitter are occupied by the news of Rajiniknath finally joining politics.
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Free To Join Other Parties: Team Rajinikanth As Some Members Move To DMK
Days after Rajinikanth opted out of politics citing his health, his team has said members of his Rajini Makkal Mandram are free to resign and join other parties. The statement comes after some district chiefs of the megastar's outfit joined Tamil Nadu's main opposition party DMK today.
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How Rajinikanth Will Impact Tamil Nadu Politics
Superstar Rajinikanth on Thursday sprung a surprise by announcing his decision to join politics just weeks after he talked about being advised by doctors that his health may not be up to the challenge.
-
'Thalaiva' Rajinikanth's Big Debut With "Secular, Spiritual Politics"
It's now or never, Rajinikanth said dramatically as he announced finally today, after years of suspense, that he would join politics. "I am ready to sacrifice my life for the Tamil people," he declared passionately, not sounding unlike the larger-than-life action heroes he has played in his movies.
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"Take Path Of Lion": Posters Urge Rajinikanth To Take Political Plunge
Posters urging superstar Rajinikanth to take a political plunge have been seen in Tamil Nadu's Vellore district, days after the actor hinted at a rethink on joining electoral politics and said he would announce his stand at an "appropriate time".
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Politician Rajinikanth Doubtful? "Shouldn't Campaign," Doctors Advised
Superstar Rajinikanth today hinted at a rethink on joining electoral politics and said he would announce his stand at an "appropriate time" amid speculation triggered by a letter that many believed was written by him and leaked. "The letter is not mine but the information on my health and doctors' advice is true," Rajinikanth said in a statement.
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"Walks The Talk": Kamal Haasan On Actor Prakash Raj Joining Politics
Makkal Needhi Maiam chief Kamal Haasan on Sunday wished Prakash Raj "all the best" for his political journey ahead and said the actor "walks the talk".
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Will Refrain From People Joining Politics For Money, Power: Rajinikanth
Top film star Rajinikanth, who is set to enter politics, today said he was committed to ushering in a change in the political horizon sans the trappings of money and lure of posts.
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Rajinikanth's Party Rule Book Says No To Religious, Caste-Based Outfits
Top actor Rajinikanth has unveiled stringent rules for "Rajini Makkal Mandram", a precursor to his yet to be launched political party, under which members of religious and caste based outfits are barred from joining it.
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Rajinikanth Reaffirms He Is Game For Politics, Open To Criticism
Superstar Rajinikanth today asserted he will launch his political party as announced already and said criticism against him cannot be avoided since he aspired to join politics.
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Vannakam Rajinikanth! Thalaivar Joins Facebook, Instagram. Mind It!
"Vannakam." With just one word, superstar Rajinikanth made his Facebook debut less than 24 hours ago. On Instagram, posting an image from his 2016 film Kabali, the actor-turned-politician had just one request for his fans: tell everybody about his growing social media presence. "Vannakam! Vandhuten nu sollu" - which roughly translates from Tamil to...
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'Kamal Is Kalam', Say Posters As Actor Launches Party Today In Madurai
At around 8 this morning, actor Kamal Haasan reached the home of former President APJ Abdul Kalam in Tamil Nadu's Rameswaram, from where he will travel to Madurai about 170 km away, to launch his new political party by flying its flag. At the 6 pm launch in Madurai, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will join him.
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"Our Styles Are Different," Says Rajinikanth After Meeting Kamal Haasan
Actor-politician Kamal Haasan met superstar Rajinikanth on Sunday ahead of starting his statewide mega-tour. But hitting brakes on renewed speculation about a political collaboration between them, Mr Haasan told reporters that it was a "courtesy call" and not related to politics.
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"Let Us See": Rajinikanth Keeps Hopes Alive Of Alliance With Kamal Haasan
Superstars Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan, contemporaries in Tamil Nadu cinema and now politics, again shared the stage in Chennai on Wednesday and kept hopes alive that they could join hands. Rajinikanth did not rule out the possibility. "Only time will be able to tell that. Let us see in due course of time," Rajinikanth said.
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It Is My Desire To Start A Political Revolution: Rajinikanth
Megastar Rajinikanth today said it was his desire to create a political revolution in Tamil Nadu, a "historic" state that facilitated major changes.
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"Politics Joins Rajinikanth": Thalaivar To Float New Party, Tops Twitter
On social media, Thalaivar's entry into politics has caused a frenzy of sorts among fans and followers. Fan pages have been bubbling with activity since the announcement and top trends on Twitter are occupied by the news of Rajiniknath finally joining politics.
