West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee had a fangirl moment when she met Bollywood actor Hrithik Roshan earlier today.

Roshan is in Kolkata to perform at the opening ceremony of the Indian Premier League 8 in Kolkata this evening.

Mamata tweeted: @iHrithik called on me at Nabanna on a courtesy visit. He has come to #Kolkata for IPL inauguration  I was happy to meet @iHrithik. We had a nice round of discussions. My best wishes to him and his team.

Hrithik tweeted his love for the city: "City of joy, I love you!! So much love here in Kolkata! My dida would have been so proud..."

Hrithik who will be performing with Anushka Sharma arrived in Kolkata on April 6, a day ahead of their much-awaited performance at the IPL inaugural.

The two will also be joined by Shahid Kapoor and Farhan Akhtar.