Major Bollywood Production Begins Shooting at Udaipur's Lake Palace
A big-budget Bollywood romantic drama starring Ranbir Kapoor and Deepika Padukone has begun shooting at Udaipur’s iconic Lake Palace and City Palace locations.
Production Details
The film, directed by Imtiaz Ali, is reportedly a love story spanning three decades set against Rajasthan’s royal backdrop. The 40-day shooting schedule will cover multiple heritage locations including Monsoon Palace and Jag Mandir.
Local Impact
The production has employed over 200 local crew members and is expected to boost tourism interest in Udaipur. Several local artisans have been engaged to create authentic period costumes and props.
Heritage Protocols
The Mewar royal family has granted special permission for filming, with strict guidelines to preserve heritage structures. Archaeological Survey of India officials are monitoring the shoot.
Fans have gathered near shooting locations hoping to catch glimpses of the stars.
