Dulquer Salmaan Calls Ajith Kumar A Big Inspiration: I Love That He Is Pursuing His Passion

Dulquer Salmaan is gearing up for the release of Kaantha, which hits screens on 14 November. Directed by Selvamani Selvaraj, the film is said to be based on the life of M K Thyagaraja Bhagavathar, and

also stars Samuthirakani, Bhagyashri Borse and Rana Daggubati. During the film's promotional event, Dulquer Salmaan shared his appreciation for Tamil superstar Ajith Kumar, which has created excitement among fans.

Ajith Sir Is A Big Inspiration Says Kaantha Star Dulquer Salmaan

In an interview with talk-show host Gopinath, he said Ajith Kumar's passion for racing inspires him "I have seen many clips of Ajith sir racing on tracks, but it is not something I follow. But he was a big inspiration to me. He has always been inclined to the racing side. I remember the days he was in F3 and F4. I feel like he has taken his bike to travel all over the world. I love the fact that he is pursuing his passion now," he said.

Kaantha marks Dulquer Salmaan's comeback into Tamil cinema for Dulquer after 2022's Hey Sinamika. Kaantha is jointly produced by Rana Daggubati and Dulquer Salmaan under their Spirit Media and Wayfarer Films banners respectively.The film's technical team includes cinematographer Dani Sanchez Lopez, editor Llewellyn Anthony Gonsalvez, composer Jhanu Chanthar, and art director Ramalingam. Thamizh Prabha is the additional dialogue writer and story consultant, as well as additional screenwriter along with Sri Harsha Rameshwaram.Meanwhile, Ajith Kumar, who was last seen in Magizh Thirumeni's Vidaamuyarchi and Adhik Ravichandran's Good Bad Ugly this year, will be reuniting with Adhik for an untitled film.