I m a private person: Tendulkar
Mumbai April 13 (IANS) Iconic cricketer Sachin Tendulkar says that though a private person he has now learnt how to share certain things of his life as his fans want to know more about him.
The forthcoming film Sachin: A Billion Dreams unveils a different side of his personality.
The cricketer who was present at the trailer launch of the film told media persons here: Yes I am a private person but learnt to share insight of my life for my fans. They are curious to know. So in this film I tried to share information about me with my fans by finding a middle path where I am comfortable to share and they also get to know about me.
The trailer launch took place in the presence of Tendulkar alongside the film s director James Erskine producer Ravi Bhagchandka and Shrikant Bhasi of Carnival Pictures.
The trailer shows his life s journey and how he considers cricket as his religion.
Sharing an anecdote from his childhood he said: I think I was as little as four years old when we all went to watch a film called Maa . We were travelling by bus. When the bus conductor asked Kaunsa ticket chahiye? (Which ticket do you want?) Instead of taking the station s name I said Maa film ka ticket chahiye (I want ticket of Maa film).
The film is slated to release on May 26.
--IANS
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