
New Delhi: Former Australia pacer Brett Lee, who received a letter from Prime Minister Narendra Modi on India's 75th Republic Day as a "mark of gratitude for his friendship" towards the country, on Saturday expressed his gratitude for the "honour".
Taking to his Twitter, Lee wrote, "Such an honour to receive this letter. Thank you @narendramodi
It's no secret how much I love India & its people & feel grateful that I've been able to spend so many years enjoying this beautiful country I'm a few days late, but Happy Republic Day India."