Deepika lost the battle, Priyanka becomes Ranveer's 'Rani'

Director Sanjay Leela Bnasali is preparing for his next project, which is on Rani Padmini of Mewar. Based on Alluddin Khilji love towards Padmini. Ranveer Singh is finalised for the film, now speculation are on Padmini's role. Earlier Deepika Padukone was thought for the lead role, but things are changed, Bhansali is serious about Priyanka Chopra for Padmani role. In Ram-Leela, Priyanka did an item song number, whereas in Bajirao, she played second lead role in the film, but Bhansali is thinking about changes. Bhansali is thinking Priyanka, becuase she will do much more justic than Deepika Padukone. Right now both the actors are busy in their Hollywood projects and they have signed no films in Bollywood. Deepika and Priyanka both wants to become Padmini, however they have not talked to any other producers, lets see what Bhansali decides. Shooting of the film will start in September. Bhansali has announced to release this film next year in December.