Deepika Padukone to battle it out with Ranveer Singh?

Sanjay Leela Bhansali is one name in the Bollywood industry, who has been known for his much immensely presented period films. Devdas, Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam, Goliyo ki Rasleela Ramleela, Bajirao Mastani, Padmaavat are some of his famously remembered films. Black and Khamoshi: The Musical are yet another names added to the list of his everlasting vision. Keeping up with his extraordinary contribution to the Indian Film Industry, he’s announced two more ventures.

After much speculations going round the internet, Sanjay Leela Bhansali has finally announced another directorial venture after “Gangubai Kathiawadi”, to be titled as “Baiju Bawara”. The movie is a musical drama of a maverick maestro. Rumours are, that Bhansali has been talking to Ajay Devgn for the same.

According to a source, all rumours came to an end when Sanjay Leela Bhansali chose his favourite Ranveer Singh over Ajay Devgn for Baiju Bawara. Whereas, Ranveer will play Baiju‘s character, Ajay Devgn has been offered to play Tansen‘s role in the film, which he reportedly turned down.

However, Ajay Devgn is also approached for Gangubai Kathiawadi opposite Alia Bhatt, who will be seen playing the leading lady, Gangubai in the film. Ajay Devgn is said to be Alia‘s gangster love in the movie. Gangubai Kathiawadi is based on a novel, ‘Mafia Queens of Mumbai’ by Hussain Zaidi, releasing on September 11,2020.

Moreover, as we all know, Deepika will be playing Draupadi in her upcoming productional venture, Mahabharat to hit the theatres on Diwali 2021. She’s co-producing the film with Madhu Mantena. Furthermore, Sanjay Leela Bhansali took to his social media account, announcing that the revenge story of Baiju Bawara will be running on the screens on Diwali 2021.

Interestingly, it turns out that the real life couple Deepika-Ranveer will be battling it out against each other, on the Diwali 2021 with their respective films. Considering all the claims and rumours, we can only wait until we see what will happen in the end.

Deepika and Ranveer are pretty busy on the work front. They both have their dates locked for many projects. On one hand, Deepika is working on Meghna Gulzar’s Chhapaak, while Ranveer is busy with ’83-the film. After seen together in Bajirao Mastani and Padmaavat, Deepika and Ranveer will be seen together in Kabir Khan’s ’83-the film.

Coming back to the clash of the couple, Deepika‘s film will be narrated from a female’s perspective, while Bhansali‘s Baiju Bawara is a revenge drama. Let’s see if Ranveer Singh confirms his presence in the film or denies to it. We are certainly waiting to see the on-screen clash of this beautiful couple.

Indeed we are extremely excited to see Ranveer Singh in his new avatar. How excited are you for Diwali 2021? Let us know in the comment section below.

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