MUMBAI: It was a moment on cloud 9 for Sonu Nigam when childhood bow-idol Aamir Khan recently appeared on the sets of Zees Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Lil Champs and affectionately autographed a diary Sonu had carefully cultivated, capturing hundreds of pictures of the superstar through the years.Almost choking with joy, Sonu told Aamir that he had idolized him since he was knee-high, watched his every film, read his every interview and dreamt of enjoying a female fan following like his.

Aamir was very touched on seeing the diary and said, Sonu, in fact, I am a huge fan of yours and admire your versatility. And if as a teenager, you fantasized of having a female fan following like mine, you have most certainly lived out your dream Proving Aamir right, Aditya Narayan went on to add that the team at Lil Champs has been inundated with fan mail for Sonu. Salma, a Sonu-fanatic from Dubai has been eagerly writing in to tell Sonu that she has a collection of pictures that showcases all his hairstyles ever since he began his journey of fame as the charming host of Sa Re Ga Ma.

The ever-elusive Aamir who refuses to grace even the biggest award functions of the film fraternity delighted his fans recently when he descended on the sets of Zees Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Lil Champs. In true-blue Aamir style, the perfectionist arrived for the shoot a good twenty minutes ahead of time. Quite contrary to his otherwise serious image, Aamir was sporting enough to break into the ?‹?“Aati Kya Khandala gig with lil Vasundhara, enact the famous ?‹?“Zara AC idhar karna scene from Rangeela for lil Tanmay and sign ardent fan, Sonu Nigams oldest personal diary. Touched by the impressive performances of his own songs by the little ones, Aamir was full of praise and encouragement for them. Like they say, jab bhagwaan deta hai, toh chhappad phaad ke deta hai.