Raghava Lawrence is a known name in Kollywood and Tollywood. He evolution from starting his career as Choreographer to emerging as director-cum-actor has got him good number of fans down south. But, the Kanchana star is now facing severe criticism for from the fans of Superstar Rajinikanth.
As the actor’s latest film Motta Siva Ketta Siva has named him as ‘Makkal Superstar’ (Makkal Thalapathy in Tamil) on title cards, the fan base of Rajini is going ballistic at Lawrence. Amidst growing flak from the Superstar Rajinikanth fans, who consider him as their Demi-God, Lawrence was quick to make an attempt to pacify things.
The actor has reportedly dismissed the tag that named him ‘Makkal Superstar’ and said he was not even aware of that title. As per his claims, it is Motta Shiva Ketta Shiva director Sai Ramani who gave him that title. The film is an official remake of super Telugu movie Pataas.
Responding to the ongoing issue, Lawrence took to Facebook and clarified, ‘it’s Rajinikanth who introduced me to this film industry. I am a huge fan of him and forever remain a fan. I have chosen my own title for my name and it will be my mother.’ He also added, ‘I will henceforth be called Kanmani Raghava Lawrence in my forthcoming movie. Nothing can bring me more happiness than my mother’s name.’
So, it now remains to be seen how the Superstar will respond the actor’s reaction.
