The actor, who is still acknowledged as ‘Yusuf saab' by his admirers has reportedly disclosed many unread chapters of his life in the book and even talked about the intensity of relationship that he once shared with actress, Madhubala.
Aamir, who recited a poem penned by Prasoon Joshi specifically for the occasion, said: “We all were eagerly waiting for this big day. I am a huge fan of Yusuf saab and I was waiting to read his book and his experiences.”
At the event, others who equally applauded the actor's contribution to the Indian cinema were Zeenat Aman, Danny Denzongpa, Subhash Ghai, Rajkumar Hirani, Javed Akhtar, Farida Jalal, Sanjay Leela Bhansali, Kapil Sharma, Ali Asghar, Prem Chopra, Bappi Lahiri, Pandit Shivkumar Sharma, Pankaj Udhas and many more.
The event took place at Grand Hyatt in Santa Cruz and was a complete glitzy do studded with industry's big shots.
Actress Priyanka Chopra walked the red carpet, said she was “honoured” to be invited for the event.
