Deepika Padukone fans were overjoyed as The Academy paid a tribute to her song Deewani Mastani. On Thursday, The Academy’s official Instagram handle shared the clip of the actor dancing to the song from her 2015 film Bajirao Mastani. Sung by Shreya Ghoshal, Deewani Mastani is from filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s directorial, also featuring Ranveer Singh and Priyanka Chopra.
Sharing the clip of Deepika, the Oscars’ official page wrote in the caption, “Deepika Padukone performing Deewani Mastani (sung by Shreya Ghoshal) from the movie Bajirao Mastani. Directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali. Starring Ranveer Singh, Deepika Padukone and Priyanka Chopra.”
Leading the reactions to the clip is none other than Deepika’s husband and co-star, actor Ranveer Singh. He commented, “Mesmeric!” A fan wrote, “The beauty of Deepika in this song, I don’t think any other actress would be able to pull this off like her, this will go down as one of the greatest of all time in Hindi cinema!!”.
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