New Delhi: Ustad Amjad Ali Khan's sarod, which he has been strumming for the last 45 years, was restored to the iconic musician by British Airways after it went missing on a flight while he was returning to Delhi from London on Saturday night.

The 68-year-old Padma Vibhushan sarod maestro took to Twitter today to announce that the instrument was delivered to him by British Airways(BA), calling it an "epic reunion". "Epic Reunion!!! BA delivers my Sarod. Thank you all for your prayers and love, especially the media" Khan tweeted.