Priyanka Chopra and Deepika Padukone
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Priyanka Chopra and Deepika Padukone are the two leading actresses in the industry. While PeeCee has become a global icon, Deepika is ruling Bollywood.

Priyanka recently crossed 20 million followers on Instagram, thus, thanked her fans with a picture. She wrote: "Thank you @instagram for acknowledging this milestone and the constant love... And to you..my #20million family..much love and gratitude ❤️"

But the diva failed to beat Deepika in this race. Deepika's followers on Instagram are 20.7 million, while Priyanka has 20.5 million.

Priyanka and Deepika have been put up against each other as competitors by their fans. They appeared in Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Bajirao Mastani together. Since then, the two are said to be rivals. In fact, both of them made their Hollywood debut together this year.

Meanwhile, Priyanka will arrive in India on December 17. Fans are eagerly waiting to see her in a Bollywood movie and reportedly, she will sign projects this time. Also, she might perform at Zee Cine Awards 2017.

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Priyanka has also grabbed headlines due to her fee for a gig. According to Mid-Day, PeeCee will charge Rs 5 crore for a 5-minute dance performance.

On the other hand, Deepika is in news because of Padmavati. The diva will be seen as Rani Padmini in the movie alongside Ranveer Singh as Alauddin Khilji and Shahid Kapoor as Maharawal Ratan Singh.

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The Sanjay Leela Bhansali-directorial was supposed to hit the screens on December 1, but due to the ongoing protests and censor board issues, the movie has been postponed to next year.