Priyanka Chopra bags Dadasaheb Phalke Award for Bajirao Mastani

Priyanka has won the Dadasaheb Phalke Award for her role as Kashibai in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s magnum opus Bajirao Mastani.

There’s no stopping Priyanka Chopra. After wowing audience in the West with her Quantico act, Pee Cee has added yet another feather in her cap. The 33-year-old actor will soon be awarded with the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award in the Best Actress of the Year category.

Priyanka has won the award for her role as Kashibai in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s magnum opus Bajirao Mastani. (AFP)

Priyanka has won the award for her role as Kashibai in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s magnum opus Bajirao Mastani.

Expressing her excitement, the Quantico star took to her Twitter handle and wrote, So grateful.. The #DadasahebPhalkeAward is such an honour. #BajiraoMastani #blessed.

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The 147th Dadasaheb Phalke Jayanti will take place in Mumbai on April 24.