Shah Rukh Khan's Photo Shoot at Mannat

SRK soon to start his work again

Shah Rukh Khan has always been on his toes but this time the actor had to rest for two months after his shoulder surgery which happened on Feb16th at Breach Candy Hospital. The actor was told atleast two months of rest and now he is slowly recovering from the pain and so now he will be back to shoot for Karan Johar’s My Name is Khan…”

We spoke to SRK’s close source,
“He would start shooting for My Name Is Khan very soon, either by next week or by the end of the month.”

It has been a while since Shahrukh Khan has been nursing his shoulder that has gone through a surgery recently and he was at home spending time with his children, reading scripts et al.His last public appearance was at the Filmfare awards, 2009 at the Yash Raj Studios. The date of his resuming shooting is still not fixed but Karan Johar overall will be very happy that his close friend will be back to work and also it will be good for all Kolkata Knight Riders fans as the King Khan will be seen cheering for his team during IPL.The actor was injured while shooting an action sequence for Dulha Mil Gaya. We hope to see SRK back at work with good health.

Shah Rukh ropes in Hollywood writer-director David Benullo for ‘Ra.1’

Done with his shoulder surgery, superstar Shah Rukh Khan now seems to be gearing up for his upcoming production ‘Ra.1’. The actor has reportedly signed Hollywood’s famous writer-director David Benullo for the film being directed by Anubhav Sinha.

David is best known for writing the screenplay of much appreciated ‘Around the World in 80 Days’ and the script for Hallowed Ground, Cupid and Shadow Man, which had won him accolades. And now he has been roped by none other than King Khan for his next venture ‘Ra.1’, which is reportedly an SFX film.

An industry insider said, “‘Ra1’ has loads of special effects, which is why it is to be made differently from the usual commercial Hindi films. SRK wanted a writer who would do justice to the film. So he got David Benullo to work on the script.”

Confirming the news, director Anubhav Sinha said, “Yes, David Benullo is one of the writers working on the script.” Reports reveal that the writer has already started working on the film when he was he was in India recently.

‘Ra.1’ is slated for release early next year.

SRK’s big plans for the small screen

All IPL teams feature on Red Chillies’ next TV show. Telefilms are also on the anvil.

Shah Rukh Khan’s television software company Red Chillies Idiot Box, is busy finding brand new programmes for television.After Knights And Angels, a talent hunt to choose cheerleaders for SRK’s Kolkata Knight Riders, the next to roll out will also be another show on the Indian Premier League. “It’s a new show that will feature all the IPL teams,over a series of six episodes” revealed a source close to the company but did not divulge more details.

Shah Rukh himself proclaimed that he has great ambitions for his television company and wants to produce programmes of international quality. Balancing all areas, there is fiction, comedy and even telefilms in the pipeline. These will be interesting , short films on different genres. Interestingly, the programmes will not be restricted to only NDTV, Shah Rukh’s current favourite channel, but spread across a spectrum of channels.

Red Chillies’s Ghar Ki Baat Hai the comedy series based on Yeh Jo Hai Zindagi, and the Abu Jani-Sandeep Khosla-hosted chat show The First Wives are also on air.

In fact, Shah Rukh Khan’s reticent better half, Gauri, will be seen chatting about her superstar husband for the first time in the chat show on NDTV Good Times on March 28. The popular show was the first to roll out of Khan’s television production house and Gauri’s interview will be the grand finale to this exclusive show.

Gauri who has modelled for friend Maheep Kapoor’s jewellery line and has also designed SRK’s clothes for some of his films is the producer for most of his home -productions. And now it is heard that the superstar’s wife could go a step further and even host a show for her husband’s company. “If there is some show that suits her, we are sure she will be ready to do it,” revealed a source close to the company .

Sattar Minute - Chak De India

Shah Rukh Khan's pep talk in 'Chak De India' revisited

Shah Rukh Khan fans, who don't own Chak De India VCD/DVD, can enjoy his 'sattar minute' pep talk to his team in the film in this video released by Yash Raj Films.

Shimit Amin directed Chak De India (2007) has Shah Rukh playing Kabir Khan, a former Indian national field hockey team captain who was ostracized for conceding a crucial goal to the Pakistani team in a men's hockey final. Khan regains his honor when he becomes coach to a rag-tag national women hockey team and leads them to world championship.

Kolkata Knight Riders may sport new look

Shah Rukh Khan’s IPL team Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) seems set for a new look.

ET has learnt that for marketing and communication purposes, the team name is being altered to Knight Riders. This, according to two sources, is to create a pan-India platform for the team.

KKR director, business operations, Colleen Vennings, said: “There is no change of name and it remains Kolkata Knight Riders.”

Aamir ends his war with Shahrukh

On his 44th birthday Aamir Khan decided to end the war with Shahrukh Khan. The perfectionist actor said that he loves and respects Shahrukh and wishes him successful life and career. He also wished that all his movies become hits. The two Khans have recently had a war of words against each other with both of them taking a dig at each other whenever that have been in front of the media.

Contradicting himself moments later Aamir said that he was not competing with anyone in the industry and was not interested in the number game too. He added that he is following excellence and not success now in his career and believes success will come with excellence. Surely Aamir takes a dig at Shahrukh even while making peace with him!

SRK owns an antique camera

Shahrukh Khan has been the luckiest person to own the camera of the great epic, Mughal-E-Azam, which starred yesteryears ace actors, versatile Dilip Kumar and stunning Madhubala. King Khan is the proud owner of this antique piece which is believed to have shot the blockbuster.

Shahrukh has given a genuine respect to the camera by placing it near the entrance of his colossal study at the second floor of his Mannat. He placed it in such a prominent place that no one bypasses it. IPL commissioner Lalit Modi's wife Mrinalini is said to have gifted Shahrukh this antique piece which stand tall during the last IPL. SRK spends most of his time in his study and placing the camera at the entrance of his study looks quite elegant.

A source says, "SRK is very fond of this camera and loves to show it off to his guests. It is more special to him as the actor is a big fan of Dilip Kumar and loves his movies. Having possessed the camera which shot Dilip sir makes him feel ecstatic."

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