Tendulkar receives PM Modi's blessings

Tendulkar briefs PM Modi about 'Sachin A Billion Dreams'

Legendary Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar on Friday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi where he briefed the latter about his upcoming biopic 'Sachin A Billion Dreams' and received his blessings.

Tendulkar shared this information on his official Twitter handle.

"Briefed our Hon'ble PM @narendramodi about the film #SachinABillionDreams & received his blessings," wrote the 44-year-old.

The movie captures the cricket and personal life of the master blaster in detail, revealing aspects of his life, which have never been heard of or seen before.

Produced by Ravi Bhagchandka of 200 Not Out and Shrikant Bhasi of Carnival Motion Pictures, and helmed by Emmy-nominated James Erskine, ' Sachin: A Billion Dreams' is all set to release on May 26.

The 44-year-old former batsman was accompanied by his wife Anjali, among others, during the meeting.

The Prime Minister also tweeted a picture of the interaction with the celebrated cricketer.

"Had a very good meeting with @sachin_rt. His life journey & accomplishments make every Indian proud & inspire 1.25 billion people," he tweeted from his personal handle.