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Even as the Race 2 controversy refuses to die down,Deepika Padukone is dancing to a new tune these days.

Written by EXPRESS FEATURES SERVICE
February 17, 2012 03:02 AM IST

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Dippys New Moves

Even as the Race 2 controversy refuses to die down,Deepika Padukone is dancing to a new tune these days. This time,its for choreographer Ganesh Hegdes new music video. Padukone will star in the video of the song Main Hoon Bolydude Ganeshan from Hegdes album Lets Party. In the song,Padukone sports a 70s retro look similar to the one she had in her debut film Om Shanti Om and she will be seen doing some typical retro moves along with Hegde.

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