Ever since Bhansali started filming Padmavati, he has been facing severe criticism from the Rajput outfit

Padmavati row: Sanjay Leela Bhansali given security, Karni Sena calls for Bharat Bandh

Rajput groups and some BJP members have accused Bhansali of distorting facts in the movie, starring Deepika Padukone, Shahid Kapoor and Ranveer Singh.

Film Associations back Padmavati, question government's silence on the matter

Ajit Andhare, Chief Operating Officer, Viacom18 Motion Pictures, said the claims that film was a distortion of history were not true

Padmavati makers open to screen the film to quell the doubts

The 51-year-old actor, who has collaborated with Bhansali on films such as Khamoshi, Hum Dil Chuke Sanam and Saawariya, said Bhansali was a great filmmaker.

Salman Khan backs Padmavati,says nothing wrong with Sanjay Leela Bhansali's films

At least 15 members of the Akhand Rajputana Seva Sangh were detained while they were protesting against the film's release in Mumbai

'Padmavati' controversy: Protests in Gujarat, Maharashtra

Various groups, most of them from the Rajput community, have accused Bhansali of "distorting" historical facts in the film.

Irrfan Khan on Padmavati: Government has to decide whose validity matters

Padmavati is surrounded by controversy. The period drama starring Deepika Padukone, Ranveer Singh, and Shahid Kapoor has been facing protests from various communal groups, including Shree Rajput Karni Sena, for allegedly tampering with historical facts.

Swamy should prove his 'Dubai funding for Padmavati' charge: Raza Murad

Bhansali productions has sent a letter to the National President of Akhand Rajput Seva Sangh clarifying that the film Padmavati does not malign the honour of the Rajput community.

Padmavati Row: Now Bhansali Productions writes a letter to Akhand Rajput Seva Sangh

The court said the Censor Board has not yet issued a certificate to Padmavati and that it (the court) should therefore not intervene in the board's jurisdiction

Padmavati: Supreme Court dismisses petition against release of film

On Thursday, the filmmaker issued a statement via a video which was posted on the film?s official Facebook page.

Padmavati row: Sanjay Leela Bhansali releases video, denies filming any dream sequence between Rani Padmavati and Allaudin Khilji

Opposing the upcoming release of Hindi film 'Padmavati', the BJP MP of Ujjain, Chintamani Malviya, proposed boycotting the movie

Those like Bhansali only understand language of shoes: BJP MP on 'Padmavati'

The 36-year-old actor shared that if there is one thing he would want to change is giving more time to the people who matter.

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Earlier on Sunday, Union Minister Giriraj Singh dared 'Padmavati' director Sanjay Leela Bhansali to make films on other religions.

BJP MLA dares Bhansali to make movies on Mughals, Prophet Mohammad

The Sanjay Leela Bhansali directorial have been in the news for all the right reasons, including the million views its trailer and the first song Ghoomar?received on YouTube.

Deepika Padukone's Padmavati to release in 3D

The film is scheduled to go on floor early next year and at the moment the makers are looking for a leading lady.

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The upcoming movie had earlier run into controversy after the Rajasthan-based Rajput community group Karni Sena raised objections over depictions in the movie, claiming that history was being distorted.

Want Bhansali to show 'Padmavati' to Hindu, Kshatriya leaders before release: Shankarsinh Vaghela

Watch: Padmavati's first song 'Ghoomar' is out, Deepika looks mesmerising

In March, unidentified persons had vandalised the movie's set in Kolhapur district in Maharashtra

'Padmavati's' colour decoration vandalised in Surat; 'disgusting' tweets Deepika Padukone

Ranveer Singh is playing Sultan Alauddin Khilji in the period film

'What you have seen so far is just a tiny fraction of the film', writes Ranveer Singh in a letter on Twitter

The trailer released today brings back Bhansali's power direction on screen with the emotional portrayal of characters by all actors.?

Bhansali's period-drama 'Padmavati' looks every bit the director's promise

On the 24-hour clock, 1:03 is written as 1303. 1303 AD was the year Chittorgarh was put to siege by Sultan Alauddin Khilji

WATCH: Padmavati trailer released Monday at sharp 1:03 pm. Here's why

Ranveer shared his look from the movie on Twitter at 2 am

Watch Ranveer Singh as Sultan Alauddin Khilji in film 'Padmavati'

In the film, Deepika Padukone features in the title role as Rani Padmini while Shahid Kapoor plays the role of her husband, Maharawal Ratan Singh. Ranveer Singh will portray the role of historic ruler Alauddin Khilji

First Look: Shahid Kapoor as Maharawal Ratan Singh in 'Padmavati'

Padmavati director Sanjay Leela Bhansali, was shooting in a Jaipur fort, when he was assaulted by activists of a Rajput group

'Padmavati' row: Film industry condemns attack on filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali

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