Global sensation Priyanka Chopra created quite a stir during the grand title and teaser reveal event in Hyderabad for her much-awaited film “Varanasi” alongside filmmaker SS Rajamouli and Mahesh Babu.
Not only did she leave everyone speechless with her captivating ethnic look, but she also impressed attendees with her confidence and charm, particularly while addressing the gathering in Telugu.
Behind the Scenes on Social Media
Priyanka took to social media to share insights from the event with her InstaFam. The video she posted opened with her practicing Telugu lines for the “Varanasi” event while working on her speech for the audience.
In her preparation, Priyanka was spotted using red-light therapy to boost her skin and wore a face mask as she arrived at the venue. The ‘Barfi’ actress also showcased notes she had prepared for the occasion.
A nervous Priyanka candidly said, “it’s more difficult to speak Telugu in front of a live audience than in a movie” while getting ready for the evening.
Rehearsals and Connections
The clip further depicted Priyanka rehearsing her entry for the event and practicing her lines with SS Rajamouli, while also discussing important details with co-star Mahesh Babu. The two stars shared a light-hearted moment before her stage appearance.
As the video concluded, PeeCee addressed the large gathering, expressing, “I am so happy to be back, making this movie in my beloved India.” After her speech, she greeted Mahesh Babu’s wife, Namrata Shirodkar, and their daughter Sitara with warm hugs, before finally taking her seat.
“Varanasi launch from my eyes,” PeeCee captioned the post.
In “Varanasi,” Mahesh Babu plays the role of Rudhra, with Priyanka as the female lead Mandakini, and Prithviraj portraying the antagonist, Kumbha.