A handwritten letter penned by Bollywood superstar Salman Khan from the 1990s has resurfaced, igniting a wave of sentimentality amongst his legion of admirers.
The letter, written shortly after the release of the iconic 1989 film 'Maine Pyar Kiya,' directed by Sooraj Barjatya, has been making rounds on social media platforms, capturing the essence of Khan's gratitude towards his fans.
In the heartfelt correspondence dated April 1990, Salman Khan pours out his appreciation for the overwhelming response garnered by 'Maine Pyar Kiya,' a movie that catapulted him to stardom and etched his name in the annals of Indian cinema.
Addressing his beloved fans, Khan writes, "Here is a little something I want you guys to know about me. First of all, I have to thank you for accepting me and for being my fans."
The letter further elucidates Khan's commitment to selecting quality scripts post the monumental success of 'Maine Pyar Kiya,' acknowledging the weight of expectation that comes with following up such a groundbreaking performance. "I am doing and concentrating on good scripts to the best of my judgment because I know that whatever I do now will be compared to ‘Maine Pyaar Kiya’," Khan reassures his fans, promising to deliver nothing less than his utmost dedication.
Amidst expressions of love and loyalty towards his admirers, Khan candidly acknowledges the symbiotic relationship between his career and the unwavering support of his audience. "I love you and I hope that you will keep on loving me because the day you stop loving me, you’ll stop seeing my films and that is the end of my career," he writes, underscoring the profound impact of his fans on his professional journey.
In a rare glimpse into his sentiments, Khan humbly reflects on his journey in the film industry, stating, "People say that I have made it but I don’t think so. I have yet to make it but I know one thing, I have been accepted by you." These words resonate deeply with fans, reaffirming the enduring bond between the superstar and his devoted audience.
