" The only actress considered for the role as of now is Deepika Padukone,”

Director Sanjay Leela Bhansali is known for his loyalty towards his film’s leading ladies. Right from Aishwarya Rai to Rani Mukherjee, SLB has worked with the actors on multiple projects of his. Buzz is that he is strongly considering his Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela actress Deepika Padukone to play the lead in his next ambitious project, Bajirao Mastani.

“SLB has been working on the script of this mega budget costume drama for a while now and hopes to start shooting by the end of the year. The only actress considered for the role as of now is Deepika Padukone,” says a member of the director’s creative team.

Recently, Dippy also admitted that Bhansali is more than a just director to her. He is also a 4 am friend.

Looks like this partnership is going to go a long way.

So Fans Keep an eye one the news!!!!!