Actor Rajinikanth paid tribute to the late industrialist and philanthropist Ratan Tata, who passed away on October 9. In a heartfelt post on X (formerly Twitter), Rajinikanth shared a picture of himself bowing in respect to Ratan Tata. He expressed his admiration for Tata’s significant contributions to India, calling him a “legendary icon.”

Rajinikanth wrote, “A great legendary icon who put India on the global map with his vision and passion. The man who inspired thousands of industrialists. The man who created lakhs and lakhs of jobs for many generations. The man who was loved and respected by all.” He emphasized the impact Tata had on the nation and how he would always cherish the moments he spent with him. Rajinikanth concluded with a touching note, stating, “My deepest salutations to him. I will forever cherish every moment spent with this great soul. A true son of India is no more. Rest in peace