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Real name of Rajini Kanth

  1. Shivaji Ganesh Rao

  2. Shivaji Rao Gautham

  3. Shivaji Rao Gaekwad

  4. Shivaji Rao Ganesh
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Explanation

Rajinikanth's birth name is Shivaji Rao Gaekwad. He was born in Bangalore (now Bengaluru) to a Marathi family. The name reflects his Maharashtrian heritage - he adopted the screen name 'Rajinikanth' later in his career at the suggestion of his mentor K. Balachander.

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