Deepika gets 13 crore –Heroes get less

For the first time in Indian cinema, an actor will be seen getting paid more than the male superstars in her film.

With so much conversation about pay scale, Deepika Padukone has reversed the wage gap with Padmavati.

Deepika, who will be next seen playing the titular role in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Padmavati, will literally be writing history in Indian cinema with her historic film.

She was paid more than Ranveer and Shahid .

The film is mounted on its female protagonist Deepika Padukone with the title being a testimony of the actress’ investment in the project.

Deepika has taken home a whopping Rs. 13 crore, while Ranveer and Shahid share equal digits that read close to Rs. 10 crores respectively.”