Working with Katrina and Anushka is a learning experience: SRK

Superstar Shah Rukh Khan can be seen romancing much junior actors - Katrina Kaif and Anushka Sharma - in his forthcoming film. He says working with younger actors is a learning experience for him

The 46-year-old has teamed with Katrina, 28, and Anushka, 24, for Yash Chopra's yet-to-be-titled film. "IT HAS BEEN a learning experience, it helps me. It's wonderful to work with actors who include a brand new language and a brand new way of doing scenes," Shah Rukh said Monday at an event here.

"The other day I USED TO BE in Yash Raj Films (YRF) and that i was told by my director that you've got acted differently. That is one of the crucial biggest compliments because I'VE worked with younger actors. I had an excellent time," he added. He said it has been "a pleasure, honuor and lovely experience to work with Katrina and Anushka Sharma".

While it's the first time Katrina and Shah Rukh has been paired, Anushka made her Bollywood debut with SRK-starrer "Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi", under the YRF banner.

'Chennai Express' shooting date not advanced

The Superstar has rubbished reports that he got the shooting dates for Rohit Shetty's "Chennai Express" advanced to September in order that he may well be together with his team Kolkata Knight Riders for the Champions League starting Oct 9.

"No, please don't think what you guys read, write and show. I'll let you know should you start believing the lies you simply say, it is going to be really bad for you. You no less than should know," the 46-year-old said here in an interview.

"It's normal shooting, whenever we begin shooting... Inshallah, in September. We were always starting in September," he added.

Shah Rukh also spoke concerning the importance of Independence Day for him and said that it means "everything for us".

"It's an overly proud moment for the rustic. My father fought for the liberty of this country so I take it much more personally. We must always be very, very proud that we have got had this chance and did it on our own," he added.

When asked what freedom means for the youth, he said: "I BELIEVE freedom to think, freedom to live, freedom to believe, to dream, I BELIEVE these are the freedoms the youth will want."