Shah Rukh Khan hails `Bhaag Milkha Bhaag`; praises `Flying Farhan`

Mumbai: Superstar Shah Rukh Khan has praised the forthcoming film "Bhaag Milkha Bhaag", based on legendary Indian athlete Milkha Singh`s life, for being a "lovely experience". He also said his friend Farhan Akhtar`s performance as the Flying Sikh is inspiring.

The film, releasing Friday, is directed by Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra. "The only race you can`t win is the race against your past. What a lovely experience is `Bhaag Milkha Bhaag`. Thanks Rakyesh and you inspire me, my Flying Farhan," Shah Rukh posted on Twitter. SRK had co-produced "Don 2" with Farhan, a successful actor-filmmaker. "Bhaag Milkha Bhaag" also stars Sonam Kapoor, who is still riding high on the success of her last release "Raanjhanaa". IANS