Updated On: 30 March, 2019 01:21 PM IST | Mumbai | ANI
Taking the inspiration from Laxmi Agarwal, a movie titled Chhapaak is being made by director Meghna Gulzar. The gorgeous Deepika Padukone would be playing Agarwal

Meghna Gulzar
Sometimes it just requires a positive attitude and courage to pick up the pieces and start all over again. This is what Laxmi Agarwal, the poster girl of acid attack survivors in India, stands for. She rose like a phoenix from the ashes. Taking the inspiration from Agarwal, a movie titled 'Chhapaak' is being made by director Meghna Gulzar. Deepika Padukone would be playing Agarwal.
Recently released first look of the actress has already taken the internet by storm. Padukone's look as Laxmi Agarwal has stunned everyone which shares an uncanny similarity with Agarwal. "It makes me happy that an actress like Padukone is embodying my character," said Agarwal, while talking to ANI. The movie is co-produced by Padukone and Fox Star Studios and is slated to hit the theatres on January 10, 2020.