The highly controversial and most anticipated movie since 2017 is finally all set to release on the 25th January. There have countless rumours surrounding the release date of the period drama but according to our sources in UAE, the distributors have confirmed the release of the film.

Earlier in the day, the makers of Padmavati officially changed the title to 'Padmaavat'. The new titled reflected on the film's official Twitter handle since today morning. (Add screenshot) However, nothing has been announced with respect to the release date.

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Sources claim that the makers are trying to keep the release date under wraps until the very last moment to avoid any further chaos.

Earlier in the month, PeepingMoon sources confirmed that the film has been certified as U/A by the Central Board of Film Certification and its runtime is for 2 hrs and 43 minutes (163 minutes) after undergoing 5 modifications.

The film's release will clash with Akshay Kumar's PadMan on January 25, 2017.