This is the first time 27-year-old actress, who made her debut opposite Shah Rukh Khan in 2008, will share screen space with the "Bajrangi Bhaijaan" star.
Anushka took to Twitter to share the excitement. "New beginnings ... New journey .. Heading for the first day of #Sultan shoot . Excited !! Here we go .. !!," she tweeted.
The film's helmer Ali Abbas Zafar also took to the micro-blogging site to welcome the leading lady.
"Just wrapped 1st day of shoot with @AnushkaSharma. Team @SultanTheMovie welcomes you on broad..."
Produced by Yash Raj Films, "Sultan" will hit the screens this Eid in a box office clash with Shah Rukh Khans "Raees".
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