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Superstar Rajini's Rare Bengali Cameo Revealed!
15 Dec, 2025
Summary
- Rajinikanth made a rare cameo in the 1995 Bengali film Bhagya Debata.
- He agreed to the role at Mithun Chakraborty's personal request.
- The actor's upcoming film 'Coolie' is his 171st lead role.
Superstar Rajinikanth recently marked his 75th birthday, reflecting on a remarkable five-decade career spanning multiple Indian languages. Notably, his extensive filmography includes a rare, single cameo in the 1995 Bengali film Bhagya Debata, a venture into Bengali cinema he hasn't repeated since.
Directed by Raghuram, Bhagya Debata starred Mithun Chakraborty. Rajinikanth's appearance was a brief but memorable one as a singer in the title track. It's reported that he accepted the cameo as a personal favor to Chakraborty, highlighting their strong friendship.
Beyond this unique collaboration, Rajinikanth is also gearing up for his 171st lead role in the upcoming film 'Coolie'. The actor, who debuted in 1975, continues to be a towering figure in Tamil cinema, with blockbusters like 'Jailer' and '2.0' cementing his iconic status.
