Overview

• During an August 25 Reddit AMA, Sachin Tendulkar called Jaideep Ahlawat “a fantastic actor” and singled out his Hathiram role in Paatal Lok.
• On August 27, Ahlawat shared a screenshot of the remark on Instagram, saying he would “cherish this all my life” and posting a follow-up note in disbelief.
• Ahlawat tagged director Avinash Arun, creator-writer Sudip Sharma, and Prime Video as he acknowledged the team behind the series.
• The exchange arrives after Ahlawat won IFFM’s 2025 Best Actor – Web Series for Paatal Lok Season 2 and went viral for an impromptu bhangra on stage.
• Coverage also points to his recent appearance in Jewel Thief and upcoming titles including The Family Man Season 3, Ikkis, King, and Hisaab.