The 50th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) will honour superstar Rajinikanth with a special Icon of Golden Jubilee award, Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar announced. Responding to the news, the 68-year-old took to Twitter to express gratitude. "I thank the government of India for this prestigious honour bestowed upon me on the golden jubilee of the International film festival of India”.

The 50th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) will honour superstar Rajinikanth with a special Icon of Golden Jubilee award, Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar announced. Responding to the news, the 68-year-old took to Twitter to express gratitude. "I thank the government of India for this prestigious honour bestowed upon me on the golden jubilee of the International film festival of India”.