Finally, work begins on Sanjay Leela Bhansali's 'Padmavati'

The Padmavati was vacant for two months, as reported by mid-day; (inset) Sanjay Leela Bhansali

Yesterday, Viacom18 Motion Pictures, announced its association with Sanjay Leela Bhansali for Padmavati. The period drama starring Ranveer Singh, Deepika Padukone and Shahid Kapoor will finally go on floors. Ajit Andhare, COO,
said, "We believe in redefining Indian cinema with differentiated content.

An epic story brought to life by Sanjay's genius or grandeur, drama and above all storytelling, Padmavati has the makings of a blockbuster." While Bhansali stated, "We've had a successful partnership so far and I look forward to collaborating with them on Padmavati."