Radhika Apte Beats Bipasha Basu To Collaborate With Priyanka Chopra

For a long time now, speculations have been rife that Priyanka Chopra might essay the title role in entrepreneur Kalpana Saroj's biopic. However, SpotboyE.com now has it that Radhika Apte has been approached to step into Kalpana's shoes on celluloid. Says a source, “Priyanka has long wanted to see Kalpana Saroj’s inspirational journey unfold on screen. She feels that Radhika Apte will fit the bill perfectly.”

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Radhika Apte Beats Bipasha Basu To Collaborate With Priyanka Chopra

 For a long time now, speculations have been rife that Priyanka Chopra might essay the title role in entrepreneur Kalpana Saroj's biopic. However, SpotboyE.com now has it that Radhika Apte has been approached to step into Kalpana's shoes on celluloid.


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Says a source, “Priyanka has long wanted to see Kalpana Saroj’s inspirational journey unfold on screen. She feels that Radhika Apte will fit the bill perfectly.”

Buzz is, Priyanka’s team will meet Radhika for a discussion tomorrow.


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Let us also reveal that the Parched actress beat Bipasha Basu to the role. The Alone actress was a strong contender for the part.

Certain sections of the media had also reported that an American studio has expressed interest in producing the project. However, it remains to be seen if the project will be a sole production by Priyanka or a joint venture.


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Born in a poor Dalit family, Kalpana Saroj was married at the age of 12. Not letting inhuman abuse at the hands of her husband’s family members deter her spirit, she overcame all odds to become one of the most sought after entrepreneurs in the country. Today she is at the helm of a $112 million empire that is growing rapidly. 


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