Sidhwani's 'Raees' shoot to begin Nov 1

"Raees", starring superstar Shah Rukh Khan and actor-filmmaker Farhan Akhtar, will go on floors in November, confirms producer Ritesh Sidhwani.

"All those asking 'Raees' begins filming on Nov 1 with Shah Rukh Khan and Farhan Akhtar," Sidhwani posted on Twitter.

Following the tweet, Shah Rukh, whose birthday falls Nov 2, requested the producer to give him a day off to celebrate his day.

"Ritesh you will give me a day off on my birthday na and not be a tough producer please," SRK posted on the microblogging site.

Sidhwani will also start working on his other project "Dil Dhadakne Do" soon.

"Just finished a Havan for 'Dil Dhadakne Do' and 'Bangistan', a ritual Farhan Akhtar and me have been maintaining from 'Dil Chahta Hai'. 'Dil Dhadakne Do' voyage begins this Saturday (May 17), will be posting lots of exciting stuff during this Journey, and we are releasing on June 5, 2015," Sidhwani tweeted Monday.

"Dil Dhadakne Do" stars Anil Kapoor, Farhan Akhtar, Anushka Sharma with Ranveer Singh and Priyanka Chopra.