After Bajirao Mastani,
Deepika Padukone
committed to doing “
Padmavati
” under the direction of
Sanjay Leela Bhansali
. The director was about to cast
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan
but, Deepika grabbed the opportunity from Ash. Recently the filmmaker announced the film and said that the movie is consuming nearly 19 hours a day. He starts his work at 7 in the morning and works till midnight. The director has been concentrating in the script, discussing the music and set too. A close source to the filmmaker says that Sanjay breathes, eats and sleeps his movies. He has been discussing the film with the historians to make it perfect as his previous one. Deepika Padukone, who completed her first Hollywood film, “XXX: The Return Of The Xander Cage” with
Vin Diesel
, first signed Padmavati after her return from Hollywood. She might sign one more project with
Salman Khan
and
Kabir Khan
, says a source. Let us wait and watch!