Zee TV's popular music talent hunt "Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Little Champs" has received an appreciatory letter from former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee.

Congratulating the contestants, Vajpayee said "Sa Re Ga Ma Pa" was "a splendid platform for talented youngsters from across the country".

He wished the young participants good luck and said they have a bright future ahead, an official said.