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Rajinikanth’s golden gift to Deva finds a place at the composer’s funeral

Times of India - Entertainment · 18 October 2026 at 9:07 am

Rajinikanth’s golden gift to Deva finds a place at the composer’s funeral

Rajinikanth’s heartfelt gift of a gold chain to Deva at the 'Annamalai' audio launch was a testament to their enduring friendship, remembered even after Deva's passing.

The touching tribute of placing the chain on Deva's remains underscores their bond.

Shortly before he passed, Deva expressed pride in Rajinikanth’s triumph in 'Jailer 2'.

Both artists significantly shaped Tamil cinema, and Deva's legacy continues to resonate among fans.

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