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Padmaavat is a 2018 Indian Hindi-language historical drama film directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali. Based on the epic poem of the same name by Malik Muhammad Jayasi, it stars Deepika Padukone as Rani Padmavati, a Sinhalese-born Rajput queen known for her beauty, wife of Maharawal Ratan Singh, played by Shahid Kapoor.
Padmini, also known as Padmavati, was a 13th–14th century Rani (queen) of the Mewar kingdom of present-day India. Several medieval texts mention her, although these versions are disparate and many modern historians question the extent of their overall authenticity.
Nov 17, 2017 · Film Padmavati is based on the epic Padmavat, composed by medieval age Sufi poet Malik Muhammad Jayasi from the days of the Bhakti Movement, which produced Tulsidas, Surdas and Kabir among hundreds of others.
- Prabhash K Dutta
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Jan 11, 2018 · Padmavati has now officially been renamed Padmaavat after the censor board asked director Sanjay Leela Bhansali to change the name of the film.
- India Today Web Desk
- Movies, Bollywood
Padmaavat, which was earlier named Padmavati, has been a bone of contention between Rajput groups and the filmmakers. Director Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s film ran into trouble right from the...
The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has issued statements regarding the changes suggested in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Padmaavat (erstwhile Padmavati) and a possible release date,...
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Jul 22, 2024 · Rani Padmini or Padmavati was a legendary 13th-14th century Indian queen, who has inspired numerous tales of love and honor since the first reference to her story was made by Indian poet Malik Muhammad Jayasi in his Awadhi language epic poem ‘Padmavat’ in the 16th century.
