Megastar Amitabh Bachchan, who says his contemporary Dharmendra is full of "greatness", says he was happy to receive a call from his "Sholay" co-star.

Amitabh had praised the look and trailer of Dharmendra's upcoming film "Yamla Pagla Deewana 2" (YPD 2), by tweeting: "'Yamla Pagla Deewana 2' looking like a lot of fun. Trailer a riot!! Wishing Dharamji, Sunny and Bobby the best... print ad and banners unique."

Dharmendra, 77, called up Big B, 70, to thank him for his kind words.

"Dharam ji calls to thank me for 'Yamla Pagla Deewana 2' tweet! Greatness is bestowed on those who have great hearts, and Dharam jihas tons of it, " Big B posted on Twitter Wednesday.

YPD 2 is a sequel to the 2011 film "Yamla Pagla Deewana". The movie, releasing June 7, also features actress Neha Sharma.