Forbes is a New York City magazine which is been published biweekly and the magazine is reputed all round the world for publishing the list of rich people and billionaires. The magazine is available in India as Forbes India and the magazine selects the ‘person of the year’ based on various parameters.

Forbes India has selected tamil actor Rajinikanth as the "person of the year" and has drawn a special article about him in the title “Rajinikanth: Who Really Is the Super Star?” in which the article tries to explain why the actor was selected as the real superstar.
“Two decades after he opted out of an indifferent run in Hindi films, Rajinikanth conquered Bollywood in his own way in 2010. The Robot set the box office on fire, reaffirming his super star status” writes Forbes India. The magazine also revealed that the Endhiran is the highest grossing film of all time in India.
"Munnabhai MBBS", "Lage Raho Munnabhai", and "3 Idiots" movies were on top and after the release of Endhiran, the movies pushed down. Not only Forbes India declared Rajini as the real person of the year but the hearts of many in India consider Rajinikanth as the real superstar.