I was called silly for doing Fashion: Priyanka Chopra

Priyanka Chopra, who recalls how she was called "silly" for choosing to do a movie like Fashion back in 2008. The actor is high on flying the tag of "girl power" by crediting Anushka Sharma and Kangana Ranaut.

With the success of content-driven films led by women like Anushka Sharma and Kangana Ranaut, one lady who is sitting back and smiling is Priyanka Chopra, who recalls how she was called "silly" for choosing to do a movie like Fashion back in 2008.

Priyanka-Chopra

Having watched Anushka's production NH10, Priyanka was all praise for the latter for keeping the flag of "girl power" flying high.

http://cfvod.kaltura.com/p/1679921/sp/167992100/thumbnail/entry_id/0_izunr94c/version/100012/acv/202/width/607/height/368

"Der aaye durust aaye. Just saw NH10 @AnushkaSharma! So proud of you. As a woman, an actor and a producer. Keep the flag flying high babe #GirlPower," the National Award winning actor posted on Twitter on Friday.

"I was called silly for doing Fashion. As if it would harm my career! Hah! Look at us now! This movement will soon be a revolution! #ProudFemale."

So happy is Priyanka with this whiff of change in the film industry that she is now eager to watch Deepika Padukone-starrer Piku and Kangana Ranaut's dual avatar in Tanu Weds Manu Returns.

"Can’t wait to watch Piku n TanuWedsManu! GirlPower always,” the Gunday actor tweeted.