Deepika Padukone thanks dad Prakash for his dedication and years of hard work
Bollywood actress Deepika Padukone praised her father, ace badminton player Prakash Padukone, and thanked him for his inspiring display of dedication, discipline, determination and years of hard work. Deepika on Monday re-tweeted a post that detailed how 40 years ago on this day, Prakash Padukone won the All England Championship in London's Wembley Arena.
"Pappa, Your contribution to Badminton and Indian Sport is immeasurable! Thank You for your inspiring display of dedication, discipline, determination and years of hard work! They don't make you like you anymore... We love you and are proud of you! Thank You for being you!" Deepika wrote.
Actor Ranveer Singh on Monday took a moment to applaud his father-in-law, badminton legend Prakash Padukone. "40 years ago on this day, Prakash Padukone changed the fate of badminton forver. He won the All England Championship in London's Wembley Arena, creating history for Indian sports. An unprecedented, landmark victory that shines everlastingly in th annals of time...#legend...#proud," Ranveer wrote on Instagram.
On the acting front, Deepika, who was last seen in the self-produced "Chhapaak", will next be seen in "83", opposite husband Ranveer Singh.
