Chetan Hansraj says he used to get 'gunny bags full of letters', had a unique routine

Mahabharat is one of several shows that has found its way back on television due to COVID-19 lockdown. BR Chopra's epic show has been making quite some ise among audience. It was highly praised and popular in mid-late 80s, and fans are still enjoying show decades later as it has garnered a high TRP rating. Chetan Hansraj, who played character of Balram, recently opened up about time when show was first aired on television. Read furr ahead for more details:

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Chetan Hansraj on playing Balram 

Back in 80s, B R Chopra's Mahabharat was one of most viewed shows. Even actors who played small parts with less screen time enjoyed a strong fan base. Chetan Hansraj played character of Balram, who did t enjoy a lot of screen time, given that show was more focused on Pandavas and ir journey. However, Hansraj did man to accumulate a huge fan following. According to reports, Chetan Hansraj, who was a child actor back n, started getting several fan-mails.

Hansraj said that he was 14 years old when he played role of Balram in Mahabharat and for him, it was a completely magical experience. All of m used to get lots of feedback and messs from fans who would constantly keep on mailing him. He also stated that he was in school and every day he used to receive gunny bags full of letters. He furr stated that back n, re used to be a ''photograph-autograph system" with fans. 

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Hansraj said that fans would mail him an empty envelope with a return stamp attached to it. He n had to sign picture and send it back with letter. This used to be a daily routine which he did before going to school. He would sign his photos and put m in envelopes every day, actor said. Talking about that time, he also said that every morning his far would give me a stack of envelopes and lots of pictures to sign. It was a wonderful time for him and he said that he has a lot of memories attached to show. actor also said that he is glad that he got opportunity to relive it w. 

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