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Superstar Rajinikanth marks his 70th birthday today and there's a wave of love across social media. South star Dhanush joined the chorus with a sweet note
dedicated to the iconic star. Here's how he wished Thalaiva! Dhanush Marks Rajinikanth’s 70th The Tere Ishq Mein star took to his X (formerly known as Twitter) handle to wish Rajinikanth. "Happy birthday thalaiva," he wrote, along with a string of emojis. Check out his post here:
Happy birthday thalaiva 🙏🙏🤩🤩😎😎❤️❤️ @rajinikanth
— Dhanush (@dhanushkraja) December 11, 2025
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Dhanush-Aishwarya Rajinikanth Split
Despite his divorce from Aishwarya Rajinikanth, Dhanush and Thalaiva share no bitterness. They continue to maintain a warm bond, and their affection for each other often shows in their social media interactions.
For those unversed, the Idli Kadai actor was married to Rajinikanth’s daughter Aishwarya for almost two decades before the two parted ways in 2022.
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In a joint statement, they had said, "18 years of togetherness as friends, couple, as parents and well wishers to each other. The journey has been of growth, understanding, adjusting and adapting. Today we stand at a place where our paths separate… Aishwaryaa and I have decided to part ways as a couple and take time to understand us as individuals for the better. Please do respect our decision and give us the needed privacy to deal with this. Om Namashivaaya! Spread love."
The reason behind the separation remains unknown.
