India, Sept. 24 -- Dhanush is busy promoting his upcoming release Idli Kadai for the last few days. The actor received a warm response at the pre-release event in Madurai on Wednesday. During the event, the actor was seen teary-eyed when the child actor-who plays him in the film- and his mother appeared on stage and gave him an emotional tribute.

Speaking in Tamil, the child actor's mother went on stage and said, "Greetings, everyone. I am overjoyed with happiness today that Dhanush sir chose my child to act in his film. But more importantly, I've been fond of Dhanush for a long time now. I have been praying for a long time for something like this. When he asked my son to act in the film, I felt such joy. Thank you so much."

Dhanush was...