Rajinikanth is an inspiration, says Manoj Bharathiraja

With Rajinikanth's #45YearsOfRajinism trending on social media, many people from the film fraternity are taking to their social media accounts to wish the actor. Recently, actor and assistant director Manoj Kumar, ace director-actor Bharathirajaa's son, also wished the actor for completing 45 years in the industry.
Manoj, who has worked as an assistant director to Shankar in several of his films, including Enthiran, shared a picture with Rajinikanth.He said, "#45YearsOfRAJINISM 45 years of style, grace, energy and charm. But his humility and respect for fellow humans is what makes him a real life Superstar. The one and only @irajinikanth. Thanks for the hope and inspiration thalaiva. Long live. God bless." (sic)

Social media was also abuzz with #61YearsOfKamalism. Manoj wished Kamal's 60-odd-year journey in films with a sweet post on August 12. He said, "You are our treasure and so are your works that have taken Tamil cinema globally."
Manoj, meanwhile, will be seen in Venkat Prabhu's Maanaadu, which has Simbu in the lead role. The film will also feature his father Bharathirajaa in an important role.