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Priyanka Chopra Jonas, the global superstar and our beloved Desi Girl, turns a year older today. From her early aspirations of becoming an aeronautical engineer to conquering the worlds of beauty, cinema, and entrepreneurship, Priyanka’s journey is nothing short of inspiring. Little did she know when her brother sneakily enrolled her into the Miss India pageant that she would one day wear the Miss World crown and become one of India’s biggest cultural ambassadors.
A Bollywood Queen With Global Wings
After her Tamil debut in Thamizhan (2002), Priyanka entered Bollywood with The Hero: Love Story of a Spy (2003). She rose to stardom with hits like Fashion, Don, Krrish, and Barfi!, cementing her place as a powerhouse performer. Hollywood soon beckoned, and she made waves with Quantico, followed by films like Baywatch and The Matrix Resurrections. She’s now set to star in SSMB 29, an eagerly awaited pan-India project opposite Mahesh Babu, directed by S.S. Rajamouli.
A Woman of Many Talents
Priyanka is not just an actress but also a writer and entrepreneur. In 2009, she penned a popular newspaper column titled “The Priyanka Chopra Column”. She later authored her memoir Unfinished, an inspiring account of her life’s journey. She also supports women’s empowerment through tech investments, backing a school and even a dating app in India.
Desi Girl at Heart
Even as she travels the world, Priyanka remains a big-time foodie with an undying love for Indian cuisine. Her vibrant personality and dedication to her roots make her a true global Desi Girl.
A Legacy That Inspires
As Priyanka celebrates another milestone today, her journey reminds us that with courage and grit, no dream is too big. From Bollywood to Hollywood, PC continues to inspire millions with her story of breaking barriers and building bridges across cultures.
