'Padmavati' actress Deepika Padukone backs out from Global Entrepreneurship Summit to be attended by PM Modi
'Padmavati' actress Deepika Padukone backs out from Global Entrepreneurship Summit to be attended by PM Modi In midst of Padmavati protests and Sanjay Leela Bhansali film release being postponed, Deepika Padukone has now pulled out of the Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES). The actress was invited to be a part of the event which will be inaugurated by the US President Donald Trump's daughter Ivanka and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 28 November. A senior official of the Telangana government told news agencies that Deepika has declined to attend the event. Miss Padukone who did a movie in the west with Vin Diesel was expected to speak at a session on ‘Hollywood to Nollywood to Bollywood: The Path to Moviemaking’ on 29 November. Jayesh Ranjan, Secretary, Information Technology, Government of Telangana said, "Earlier Deepika Padukona was expected to be in that session but now she has declined." He, however, said the reason for her decision is n...