Priyanka Chopra to receive Dadasaheb Phalke Academy Award

Bollywood's desi girl Priyanka Chopra, who has been creating waves internationally, will soon be adding another feather in her cap. The 34-year-old actress is all set to receive the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Academy Award in a new category titled 'International Acclaimed Actress Award'. The actress will be the first recipient of this award in this category. The win will surely be very special and memorable for the 'Baywatch' actress as her mother Madhu Chopra will be also be honoured with Dadasaheb Phalke Award in the Best Film category for her maiden production, 'Ventilator'. The award ceremony will be held on June 1.