Deepika Padukone to essay the role of Draupadi in Mahabharat, to be released on Diwali, 2021
Deepika Padukone, one of the finest actors of Bollywood, is all set to play the epic role of Draupadi in the upcoming film, Mahabharat. The Padmaavat actress has joined hands with Madhu Mantena to produce the film in 2021. The film, Mahabharat, will have multiple sequences, with the first part scheduled for release on Diwali 2021. https://twitter.com/taran_adarsh/status/1187577929280016384?s=20 No announcement has been made about the director and other cast members. Film critic and trade analyst Taran Adarsh shared the news on his Twitter account saying, “BIGGG NEWS... Deepika Padukone to enact the part of #Draupadi in #Mahabharat... Deepika has teamed up with Madhu Mantena to produce the film... Will be made in multiple parts, with the first one slated for release in #Diwali2021.” Also Read | Deepika carries historic roles beautifully: Madhuri Dixit Elaborating on the film, Deepika said, “I’m absolutely thrilled and honoured to be playing the role of Draupadi. I truly believe that it is a lifetime role. The film is expected to be a Rs 1,000 crore project.” -PTC News
