Ever imagined if you get to take an interview of your biggest celebrity crush and then you fall in love? May seem like a fantasy, but for a 22-year-old college student Latha Rangachari, it was a reality. Here are some facts you did not know about the solid Kollywood couple:
- In the year 1980 Rajinikanth was shooting for the Tamil remake of hit Hindi film ‘Golmaal’. The movie titled ‘Thillu Mullu’ turned out to be a blockbuster and gave way for the couple to announce their relationship.
- Mrs. Rajinikanth was studying in Ethiraj College when she approached a budding superstar Rajinikanth for an interview in the college magazine.
- Many reports suggest that the couple fell heads over heels in love with each other. At the end of the interview, he was in awe of her.
- Rajinikanth and Latha both have a Bangalore connect as they spent their early years in the green city. Rajinikanth was a bus conductor in the city and Latha’s family owned a house there.
- Rajinikanth’s close friend and co-actor YG Mahendran is also Latha’s brother-in-law.
- Latha also sang songs for her husband movies like ‘Anbulla Rajinikanth’, ‘Valli’ and ‘Kochadaiiyan’.
- When Rajinikanth proposed to Latha, she asked him to convince her parents for the union. He did, and the rest is history.
Here’s wishing the super star wife a great year ahead!