Spicezee Bureau

Mumbai, July 05: He introduced her as the quintessential Indian beauty in ‘Parineeta’, which brought her accolades and rave reviews but later their relationship turned sour. Yes, we are talking about Vidya Balan and Pradeep Sarkar, who have finally patched up after a tiff over Vidya refusing his film.

After directing Vidya Balan in Parineeta and in about 25 ads, Pradeep Sarkar had approached her for his ‘Laga Chunari Mein Daag’. But the lady was flying high those days, so she rejected the role in favour of Sajid Khan’s ‘Heyy Babby’. This did not go well with Pradeep Sarkar, who was shocked at the changed attitude of his protégé.

But now, Vidya is seen making trips to Sarkar’s office. The mentor-protégé have made it official that they are back to being in good terms with each other. The lady is also keen to do his next project. This is the ‘perfect timing’ for a patch-up!