Mumbai: Aishwarya Rai-Randeep Hooda starrer Sarbjit is out and has already amasses outstanding reviews from film critics as well as audience.

Everyone has been speaking about the stellar performance of Randeep Hooda as Sarbjit himself and Aishwaraya Rai who plays the role of Sarbjit’ sister Dalbir Kaur.

However, Randeep Hooda was out for undoubtedly the greatest surprise of his life on May 19 as he received a letter of admiration from someone that the world loves and revers as the greatest ever legend of Bollywood.

Yes, Hooda’s performance was appreciated in words by none other than Amitabh Bachchan himself.

A handwritten letter from Big B read: “I have always admired your talent, but after watching you in ‘Sarabjit’, last night, I could not resist writing to you, and expressing to you my immense admiration for your work in the film! May you continue to prosper and may you give us many more occasions to applaud you and your tremendous talent!……….With greatest of Love..Amitabh”

The humbled actor who posted the picture of the letter on FB said “Feels like a validation sir, u r my idol, a legend I’ve always admired, feel humbled & honoured”