TN CM Stalin, Kamal Haasan greet Rahul Gandhi on birthday

Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin and actor-politician Kamal Haasan on Monday greeted Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on his birthday.

Extending wishes to Gandhi, CM Stalin mentioned the long journey ahead to uphold democratic ethos of the country.

"Birthday greetings to dear brother Thiru @RahulGandhi. We have a long journey ahead of us to save the democratic ethos of India. Let us march together," the Chief Minister said in a tweet.<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Birthday greetings to dear brother Thiru <a href="https://twitter.com/RahulGandhi?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@RahulGandhi</a>. We have a long journey ahead of us to save the democratic ethos of India. Let us march together.</p>&mdash; M.K.Stalin (@mkstalin) <a href="https://twitter.com/mkstalin/status/1670643448968515585?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">June 19, 2023</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

Haasan, who is the Makkal Needhi Maiam party president, tweeted: "I wish my friend @RahulGandhi a joyous birthday. You have faced adversity with a smile and responded to hate with love. May you have a long life with continued happiness and health."<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">I wish my friend <a href="https://twitter.com/RahulGandhi?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@RahulGandhi</a> a joyous birthday. You have faced adversity with a smile and responded to hate with love. May you have a long life with continued happiness and health. <a href="https://t.co/i7Tds9HFjj">pic.twitter.com/i7Tds9HFjj</a></p>&mdash; Kamal Haasan (@ikamalhaasan) <a href="https://twitter.com/ikamalhaasan/status/1670730323485937665?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">June 19, 2023</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

Gandhi, a former Congress president, turned 53 on Monday. He had recently been on a tour of the United States where he gave a series of speeches.