Idli Kadai, directed by and starring Dhanush alongside Nithya Menen, is a heartwarming Tamil drama celebrating the importance of staying connected to one’s roots. Early reviews praise its simple storytelling, emotional honesty, and family-friendly appeal

Dhanush responded to trolls who called his struggles a lie after the Idli Kadai event. He recalled his childhood poverty, saying his family often didn’t have money, and so his siblings sold flowers to purchase Idlis