Deepika will essay the role of Romi Dev, wife to cricketing legend Kapil Dev, to be played by Ranveer.
Ranveer made the announcement on Wednesday on Instagram.
"*drum roll* All smiles as All-star @deepikapadukone joins the #83squad! @83thefilm @kabirkhankk," he wrote alongside a photo with Deepika and film's director Kabir Khan.
This will be the duo's fourth collaboration after last year's release 'Padmaavat'. ''83 will chronicle India's win under Kapil's captainship, when the Men in Blue defeated West Indies in the final to clinch their first-ever World Cup trophy in 1983.
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The much-awaited film will release on April 10, 2020.
''83' is produced by Madhu Mantena, Vishnu Induri and Kabir, and presented by Reliance Entertainment.
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The shooting is underway in Glasgow.
Happily Ever After: A Look At Deepika and Ranveer's Intimate Lake Como Wedding
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Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh tied the knot in two beautiful ceremonies in Italy. After days of pre-wedding celebrations, the couple took their vows at Lake Como's 18th century Villa del Balbianello in a Konkani wedding. On Wednesday, dressed in traditional South Indian wedding finery by designer Sabyasachi Mukherjee, the 'Padmaavat' stars began their new journey together.
Padukone looked stunning in a silk saree paired with kundan jewellery, as Singh made a traditional South Indian groom in a white dhoti-kurta.
Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh tied the knot in two beautiful ceremonies in Italy. After days of pre-wedding celebrations, the couple took their vows at Lake Como's 18th century Villa del Balbi..
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For the second ceremony, a Sindhi wedding, Padukone and Singh looked right out of a royal bridal book. Dressed once again by Sabyasachi Mukherjee, the couple was resplendent in red and gold.
The 'Piku' actress opted for a red lehenga and a dupatta with 'Sada Saubhagyavati Bhava' written on it, completing her traditional look with chooda and kalire. Singh was colour-coordinated in a sherwani and turban in the same also hues.
Also visible was Padukone's engagement ring with a princess cut diamond.
For the second ceremony, a Sindhi wedding, Padukone and Singh looked right out of a royal bridal book. Dressed once again by Sabyasachi Mukherjee, the couple was resplendent in red and gold.
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Ranveer Singh's stylist Nitasha Gaurav revealed that the weather forecast for the day had was cloudy with a chance of rain, but luckily for the couple the sky cleared up, giving them a sunny wedding day. She also shared quoted Singh's father, Jagjit Singh Bhavnani, who welcomed Padukone to the family with a reference from the couple's film 'Bajirao Mastani', saying "Yeh Deewani toh Bhavnani ho gayi."
The couple brought fashion photographer Errikos Andreou on board to capture moments from their wedding.
Ranveer Singh's stylist Nitasha Gaurav revealed that the weather forecast for the day had was cloudy with a chance of rain, but luckily for the couple the sky cleared up, giving them a sunny wedding ..
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For the Sindhi wedding, the Lake Como venue was decked up with red roses, as the baraatis, clad in red turbans, arrived dancing on a yacht.
The couple will return to India and host two wedding receptions, in Bengaluru and Mumbai each.
For the Sindhi wedding, the Lake Como venue was decked up with red roses, as the baraatis, clad in red turbans, arrived dancing on a yacht.
The couple will return to India and host two wedding r..
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