Why July 11 was the cut-off date for Karan’s ‘KANK’ : Bollywood News

Karan Johar had to finish the picturization of the last song of 'KANK' by July 11th , because some of his lead actors (who participated in the last schedule at Yash Raj Studios) had to fly out of India thereafter (some have already). Karan lost out two days on account of the rains and another day due to one of his actors not being able to report for shooting during the schedule which began on 1st July. The filmmaker won't even dream of postponing his release because the week of 11th August (the date his film is scheduled to hit the theaters), has a couple of extra public holidays. August 15 is India's Independence day and the next day (16th) is the big festival of 'Janamashtmi'. That being so, it was one hell of a shooting spell for Karan, who was running a fever due to the tension and stress to complete the shooting in time. What's it they say about the tough get going...