{"id":249426,"date":"2025-03-01T08:54:16","date_gmt":"2025-03-01T08:54:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/01\/bajirao-mastani-madhu-chopra-reveals-priyanka-chopra-was-focused-on-set-and-why-sanjay-leela-bhansali-is-not-easy-to-work-with\/"},"modified":"2025-03-01T08:54:17","modified_gmt":"2025-03-01T08:54:17","slug":"bajirao-mastani-madhu-chopra-reveals-priyanka-chopra-was-focused-on-set-and-why-sanjay-leela-bhansali-is-not-easy-to-work-with","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/01\/bajirao-mastani-madhu-chopra-reveals-priyanka-chopra-was-focused-on-set-and-why-sanjay-leela-bhansali-is-not-easy-to-work-with\/","title":{"rendered":"Bajirao Mastani: Madhu Chopra Reveals Priyanka Chopra Was Focused On Set And Why Sanjay Leela Bhansali Is Not Easy To Work With"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/c.ndtvimg.com\/2025-03\/s1j6s7vg_priyanka-chopra-jonas_625x300_01_March_25.jpg?im=FeatureCrop%2Calgorithm%3Ddnn%2Cwidth%3D1200%2Cheight%3D738&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Bajirao Mastani: Madhu Chopra Reveals Priyanka Chopra Was Focused On Set And Why Sanjay Leela Bhansali Is Not Easy To Work With\" title=\"Bajirao Mastani: Madhu Chopra Reveals Priyanka Chopra Was Focused On Set And Why Sanjay Leela Bhansali Is Not Easy To Work With\" \/><\/div>\n<div id=\"ignorediv\">\n                                        <!-- Story Text --><br \/>\n                                                                                <b class=\"place_cont\">New Delhi: <\/b><\/p>\n<p>Priyanka Chopra played the supporting role of Kashibai in <em>Bajirao Mastani<\/em>. Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh played the leads. However, in her limited screen time, Priyanka left a lasting impression with her onscreen portrayal.<\/p>\n<p>In conversation with Lehren, Priyanka&#8217;s mother Madhu Chopra revealed why Kashibai was the hardest character Priyanka has ever played.<\/p>\n<p>Madhu Chopra said, &#8220;Kashibai was very hard because there were tight shots, and it was all on the face. The expressions were everything. Sanjay [Leela] Bhansali is not an easy director, and to keep him pleased in the sense that he is satisfied with the performance&#8230; that was the target. That was something she was very focused on. There were no distractions, she would not even talk inside her van during that time.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><!--MIDTABOOLA--><\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, Madhu Chopra revealed that she isn&#8217;t aware of any fallout between Priyanka Chopra and Sanjay Leela Bhansali when she was not offered a lead in the director&#8217;s previous film <em>Ram Leela<\/em>. However, Priyanka ended up doing the item song <em>Ram Chahe Leela<\/em> in the film.<\/p>\n<p>Priyanka was later on offered <em>Mary Kom<\/em>, to play the titular role. The film was produced by Sanjay Leela Bhansali.<\/p>\n<p>On the work front, Priyanka Chopra has a stellar lineup with projects like <em>Heads of State<\/em>, <em>The Bluff<\/em>, a holiday movie with the Jonas Brothers, and <em>Citadel<\/em> Season 2.<\/p>\n<p>                                        <!-- Featured Video --><br \/>\n                                                                                                                        <!-- Recommended Widget -->\n                                                                                                                    <\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ndtv.com\/entertainment\/bajirao-mastani-madhu-chopra-reveals-priyanka-chopra-was-focused-on-set-and-why-sanjay-leela-bhansali-is-not-easy-to-work-with-7822365#publisher=newsstand\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: Priyanka Chopra played the supporting role of Kashibai in Bajirao Mastani. Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh played the leads. However, in her limited screen time, Priyanka left a lasting impression with her onscreen portrayal. In conversation with Lehren, Priyanka&#8217;s mother Madhu Chopra revealed why Kashibai was the hardest character Priyanka has ever played. 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