'Dream come true' says Mirabai on meeting Salman

Bollywood superstar Salman Khan met Tokyo Olympics silver medallist Mirabai Chanu on Wednesday and couldn't help but let the world know of their meeting.

'Happy for you silver medalist@mirabai_chanu... lovely meeting with u … best wishes always!' Salman posted on his Twitter handle. 

Returning the admiration, Mirabai replied: 'Thank you so much @BeingSalmanKhan sir. I am a big fan of you and it was like a dream come true for me.'

Saikhom Mirabai Chanu was first of the seven medallists for India at the Tokyo Olympics, winning a silver medal in weightlifting (49kg category), on the first day of the Tokyo Games.