Neeraj Chopra And Rajinikanth Connection

Neeraj Chopra, an Indian javelin thrower, became the first Indian to win a gold medal in athletics at the Tokyo Olympics 2020. Not only that, the fun fact is he’s just 23 years old. He received recognition instantly from the whole nation. In moments he became the national crush of the girls. Tweets have been flooding around regarding his resemblance with other actors.

On Saturday, Neeraj set down an early marker in the javelin throw final, registering a throw of 87.03 in his very attempt. He followed it up with an even better throw, 87.58m – a mark that no one else even came close to.

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It is already very evident that the whole nation is very proud of him and people cannot stop replaying the video where he won the medal. The goosebumps all of us Indians get when we say the national anthem being played just because of his outstanding performance was unforgettable.

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Speaking of Bollywood and actors, Neeraj was asked about his biopic and what he thinks about the idea. Neeraj replied, at this moment his main focus is on sports, and the biopic can wait until he has won more medals, awards and set more records like he did a few days back.

Connection between Neeraj Chopra And Rajinikanth

Rajinikanth is a 70-year-old actor and Neeraj is a young athlete. But just to show that they both are an integral part of India and they both do a great job at what they are assigned.

Just like other tweets and jokes, the Bollywood actor, Randeep Hooda also shared a highlight regarding the entire situation. Which did come out as weird as first but it did start making sense.

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He compared Rajinikanth the Indian actor to Neeraj where he allegedly said, “Neeraj Neeraj Neeraj sounds like Rajini Rajini Rajini.”

Surprisingly people started agreeing, it reached out to a lot of people, with many likes, shares, and a ton of funny comments to the same.

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Shreshtha is a student of English Honors at The Bhawanipur Education Society in Kolkata. With over 3 years of experience in digital media, content syndication, writing, and editing, she navigates through her academic and professional journey. In her spare time, she keeps a watchful eye on Bollywood, fashion, lifestyle, pop culture, and social media trends. There's no drama here, just a subtle commitment to staying in the loop. Shreshtha is always ready with a cup of tea to sip and spill.