Irrfan Khan's wife, sons pen heartfelt open letter

Fans across the world are mourning the death of Irrfan Khan, who brought versatility and style to recent hit films.

Two days after the death of the actor , who also had roles in Hollywood movies such as  “Life of Pi” and “The Namesake”, his wife Sutapa Sikdar has written a powerful eulogy.

The heartfelt tribute was shared on Irrfan Khan's Twitter account with a caption that read: "From Sutapa, Babil and Ayaan."

"“How can I write this as a family statement when the whole world is taking it as a personal loss? How can I begin to feel alone when millions are grieving with us at the moment? I want to assure everyone that this is not a loss, it is a gain. It’s a gain of the things he taught us, and now we shall finally begin to truly implement it and evolve. Yet I want to try to fill in the things that people don’t already know," she wrote.

Below is her full statement: