The actress has never met Yashji but has recently worked in Yash Raj Films' Lafangey Parindey starring opposite Neil Nitin Mukesh.
A source unveils, "Deepika feels this would be a great chance to meet him. She plans to take a break from her upcoming promotion schedule for Break Ke Baad and travel to Delhi for it."
Feeling excited and honoured, Padukone said, "It is an honour to present Yashji an award. I feel he is one of the greatest filmmakers of all time, and I have immense respect for him and his work."
Not only Deeps love Yashji but even the filmmaker of really fond of her. The source added, "He was overheard telling a friend that he has watched most of her films and thinks he'd like to direct her some day."
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