SRK practises 'garbha' for 'Raees' despite knee pain

MUMBAI: Shah Rukh Khan's knee pain has not deterred the superstar from shooting a folk dance sequence for upcoming film "Raees".

The 49-year-old actor, who was busy with his IPL team Kolkata Knight Riders, took to Twitter to inform about the pain.

Ok then. Finally called for the shot. Knee paining so have to go & rehearse my Garbha....all ye beautiful ppl Khuda Hafiz. & smile a lot.

— Shah Rukh Khan (@iamsrk) May 17, 2015

Directed by Rahul Dholakia, "Raees" is an upcoming Indian action-thriller which also stars Pakistani actress Mahira Khan.

Set in 1980s Gujarat, the film tells the story of a bootlegger whose business is thwarted by a tough policeman. It is scheduled for release on Eid 2016.