IN PICS: Meet Padma Shri Priyanka Chopra;' Desi girl' receives India's third highest civilian honour

New Delhi: Bollywood actress Priyanka Chopra on Tuesday recieved the Padma Shri, India's third highest civilian honour, from President Pranab Mukherjee at a glittering function at the Rashtrapati Bhavan . Wow! Priyanka Chopra invited for a special dinner with President Obama and Michelle at White House! Priyanka looked no less than a "Desi" girl, dressed in a lime green sari while receiving the honour.

Actor Priyanka Chopra awarded Padma award by President Pranab Mukherjee at the Rashtrapati Bhavan pic.twitter.com/KHvMs7P0i3

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The former Miss World has been a part of Hindi cinema for almost a decade and has made India proud globally with her stint in the American TV series "Quantico". WOW! Priyanka Chopra makes it to Victoria’s Secret ‘What is Sexy’ list; Got the SEXIEST EYES tag! The actress, who is currently riding high on the success of Sanjay Leela Bhansali's magnum opus "Bajirao Mastani", has even bagged a Hollwood film, "Baywatch", alongside Dwayne Johnson and Zac Efron. IANS