Rajini’s Punchtantra

Coolie to CEO, small-time entrepreneur to business magnate, teenage student to retired grandparent – Rajinikanth’s punchlines hold a special place in the hearts of a wide spectrum of people. The memorable dialogues of Rajini have, in fact, acquired cult status among his fans as sayings that encapsulate many significant universal truths. Thus, in this book, P C Balasubramanian and Raja Krishnamoorthy attempt to interpret some of Rajinikanth’s most famous punchlines and demonstrate how each of them can be adapted as a motto for any business organization or in any life situation. A management guide with an innovative twist, Rajini’s Punchtantra gives you a unique perspective on thirty of the most fundamental and effective mantras for both business and life management.

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Reviews

I am amazed to see the creativity, interpretation and the strong relevance of some of the punchlines in both business and life management. I appreciate the good work of P.C. Balasubramanian, who has penned this interesting book along with Raja Krishnamoorthy. I hope that all readers, including my fans, would enjoy reading this book.
Rajinikanth, Actor

While you’ve probably enjoyed Rajini’s dialogues in the movies and remember them all, you may not have figured the deeper significance of those lines – and the messages they hold for us in business and in life. This book takes you on a fascinating journey reliving those dialogues, connecting the dots and revealing invaluable life lessons. It’s the kind connecting the dots and revealing invaluable life lessons. It’s the kind of book you will want to go back to – again and again…
Prakash Iyer, MD, the author of The Habit Of Winning

Really liked the takeaways for business and for life. Never thought there could be so much to be gleaned from these punch dialogues. A must read for all business folks who are also Rajini fans.
Ravi Venkataramani

The style and narration is excellent. I am suggesting this book to all my students to go through the inner meaning of Rajini’s punches besides enjoying his films!
Gopinath Chintala

This book lists 30 top punch dialogues from Rajini movies. The authors PCBalasubramanian and Raja Krishnamoorthy then relate these punch lines with business and life management in an absolute creative way. These piece of wisdom is a great insight into personal and business mastery.
Anargha Ganguly

Many a times we see people rendering these dialogues, Most of the times we would have missed capturing the meaning.. This book makes it a point that we don't miss it. Lucid and simple interpretations, do a world of Good in this book !
Raghuram V

It's Different. Co-relating Rajni’s punches to the real life Management side - it is out of box thinking. Good, light, short book.
Abhishek Varshney

Superb compilation of his dialogues and a creative managerial angle to them. Excellent read and look forward to more such innovations. Would be useful for people from all walks of life including students, elders and people in the field.
Hariharan Iyer