Mumbai, Nov. 12 -- Filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt has penned an emotional letter for actor Anupam Kher, reflecting on his 42-year journey in cinema, from his debut film 'Saaransh' to his role as Jatayu in the recently released film 'Ramayana Part: 1'.

In a heartfelt note, Bhatt praised Kher's evolution as an actor and as an individual, expressing happiness and pride over the journey of his former protege.

Recalling their first meeting, Bhatt mentioned that he was 34 years old when he met a 28-year-old Kher at his residence in Pali Hill. Reflecting on their long association, the filmmaker drew parallels between Kher's portrayal of B. V. Pradhan in 'Saaransh' (1984) and his latest role as Jatayu in 'Ramayana'.

"From B. V. Pradhan in Saaransh to ...