New Delhi, July 10 -- : Actor Tahir Raj Bhasin, who will be seen playing the role of former India batsman Sunil Gavaskar in the film '83', extended birthday wishes to the legendary cricketer as he turned 71 on Friday.

As the actor extended birthday wishes to Gavaskar, better known as 'Sunny' and 'Little Master', he also thanked him for inspiring generations of sportsmen and women of the country.

"I would like to wish him a very happy birthday, good health, great energy, and a lifetime of happiness. I would also like to thank him for the generations of sportsmen and women that his grit, commitment, and career has inspired," Bhasin said.

Sharing his experience during the shoot of the movie, the 33-year-old star explained it was "incredibly...