Chennai, 22 October (H.S.) : Superstar Rajinikanth has personally congratulated director Mari Selvaraj for his recently released film, Bison, expressing profound admiration for the director's talent and dedication. Rajinikanth is the latest high-profile figure to acknowledge the film, which stars Dhruv Vikram and Anupama Parameswaran and has already achieved blockbuster status.

Mari Selvaraj took to his social media timeline to share the superstar’s appreciation, quoting Rajinikanth as saying in Tamil, Super Mari, Super! Watched 'Bison'. Your hard work and proficiency in film after film impresses me. Congratulations Mari! The director expressed his heartfelt thanks, noting that Rajinikanth had called him to offer congratulations, a gesture the superstar has extended to him after watching his previous films, including Pariyerum Perumal, Karnan, Maamannan, and Vaazhai.

Bison, which is inspired by true events, is a sports drama that tells a gripping tale of a Kabaddi player's resilience and triumph against societal odds.

The film's critical acclaim has been widespread across the industry and political circles. Earlier, Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin also praised the movie, calling Bison – Kaalamaadan a powerful film and commending the exceptional performances of Dhruv Vikram and the rest of the cast.

The film has been jointly produced by Applause Entertainment and director Pa Ranjith's Neelam Studios. Rajinikanth's direct and personal praise further cements Mari Selvaraj's reputation for delivering impactful cinema.

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Hindusthan Samachar / Dr. R. B. Chaudhary