Padmavati: Deepika Padukone's Hat-trick With Ranveer Singh, Sanjay Leela Bhansali | NWI

Deepika Padukone as an actor seems to have won all the praises and admiration of perfectionist director Sanjay Leela Bhansali.

Deepika Padukone as an actor seems to have won all the praises and admiration of perfectionist director Sanjay Leela Bhansali.

According to reports, after playing Leela and Mastani, Deepika will now be seen as Bhansali’s Padmavati in his ambitious project ‘Padmavati’.

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‘Padmavati’ is believed to based on Mughal emperor Allauddin Khilji’s obsession for Padmavati, the queen of Chittor.

The film is expected to go on the floors in September.

Earlier this week, singer Shreya Ghoshal recorded the first song for the film and took to twitter to break the news. Shreya tweeted:

Recorded a landmark song of my life today. Soul satisfying emotional joy ride. I live just to be able experience such moments! #powerofmusic

— Shreya Ghoshal (@shreyaghoshal) July 8, 2016

Reportedly, Prakash Kapadia, who had written the script for ‘Bajirao Mastani’ has been roped in for scripting ‘Padmavati’.