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Deepika Padukone’s parents Prakash Padukone and Ujjala Padukone are cousins. The former Indian badminton player had a massive crush on Madhuri Dixit.
Aman Wadhwa
Updated : Aug 09, 2025, 11:02 AM IST | Edited by : Aman Wadhwa
Prakash Padukone with Deepika Padukone
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However, not many people know that Prakash Padukone had a ‘massive’ crush on Madhuri Dixit and he locked himself in the bathroom when he got to know about the Dil actress’s marriage. This was after his marriage with his second cousin Ujjala Padukone, who worked in Air India and a travel agency before choosing to focus on her married life.
Prakash Padukone on marrying cousin Ujjala Padukone and moving to Denmark where Deepika Padukone was born
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