Zarine Khan joins Vikram's Karikalan shoots

Zarine Khan's entry to the shoots of forthcoming movie Karikalan seems to have given a new enthusiasm to the film unit. The actress, who was diagnosed with appendicitis, was doubtful to join the shoots and her absence could have troubled the team.

Sources say that the makers of Karikalan were concerned, when they came to know that her ill health might not allow them to start the shooting schedule as planned before. However, Zarine Khan has recovered and returned at the right time. The actress health is better now and she seems to be fit, add sources.

Zarine Khan has joined the shoots on Monday in Chennai. The schedule lasts till November 25, where major parts of the shooting will be completed.

While Zarine Khan will be portraying the role of a Velir girl in the historical film, Vikram will be seen in the character of Karikalan Chola, one of the popular Tamil kings of early Chola during the Sangam period. It also features Radhika Apte of Rakhta Charitra fame.