As superstar Rajinikanth turned 62 today, world leaders, scientists, men of letters, showbiz personalities and even page 3 celebrities called on the great man to wish him on the momentous occasion.

The Unreal Times brings you pictures of Rajini’s 62nd birthday celebrations:

(For non-Tamil folks: “Vaazhga” = “Long live”, “Naan oru kodi jeicha, nooru kodi jeicha madiri” = “My winning 1 crore is like winning 100 crores”, “Summa adhirudhu la” = “Kyun? Hila daala na”, “Ennanga” = “Sunte ho”. And everyone knows what “Thalaiva” means)

(With inputs from Unreal Team)