As Padmaavat races towards release, Open magazine decodes the phenomenon called Deepika Padukone!

Deepika Padukone , the most successful actress of Indian cinema, features on the cover of Open Magazine before the release of her period drama Padmaavat on January 25th. The renowned magazine shares insights into the life and journey of Deepika Padukone to superstardom. Unveiling lesser known aspects and instances from the life of Deepika, the magazine quotes some of Deepika's closest folks and confidantes.

Tracing Deepika's decade-long journey to being the reigning actress of Bollywood, the magazine quotes filmmakers who have worked with the actress. With the visionary filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali terming Deepika as being a 'dream to work with' to directors like Imtiaz Ali and Shoojit Sircar sharing their fondness and awe for the actress, Open Magazine's cover story highlights details of Deepika's career.

Currently, the highest paid actress of BTown, Deepika's sister Anisha Padukone spills the beans on why Deepika is nothing short of being just another Indian girl with a sportsman spirit. Being touted as being a universal phenomenon, Deepika is regarded as one of the few Bollywood personalities to that has the audience etched to her persona beyond the silver screen. With back to back hits and nearly 21 brand endorsements, Deepika Padukone has amassed a global audience base that never falls short of watching the actress.

However, her ongoing professional success spree doesn't change the value that she has grown up with. Being an independent ambitious girl, Deepika is also just a girl at heart, shares her publicist and professional advisor Prabhat Choudhary of Spice PR.

Beautifully summing up Deepika's superstardom, Ranveer Singh concludes, “She runs her own show!”.

The actress gave a shoutout to the story on social media and wrote, "almost every day we discover something new about ourselves...sometimes on our own & sometimes from the people around us.Thank You @Openthemag for this most wonderful write up!????"

In time for the release of Deepika Padukone 's Padmaavat , Open Magazine's cover story celebrates the larger than life inspiring story of Deepika Padukone .