<p> Bollywood actress Priyanka Chopra was today awarded the prestigious Padma Shri, India's fourth highest civilian honour by President Pranab Mukherjee at an event at the Rashtrapati Bhavan here.<br /><br /></p>.<p>The 33-year-old former Miss World, who especially flew down to India from her "Baywatch" shoot in Los Angeles to receive the honour, said Padma Shri is the best award.<br /><br />"This is the best award I have ever received. Thank you so much. I am grateful," she told reporters here.<br /><br />The "Jai Gangajaal" star looked elegant in a lemon yellow saree as she received the honour.<br />The actress ventured into Bollywood in 2003 with the film "The Hero: Love Story of a Spy" followed by "Andaaz", "Mujhse Shaadi Karogi", "Krrish", "Fashion" and "Bajirao Mastani".<br /><br />She has made India proud globally with her role of FBI agent Alex Parrish in "Quantico" and bagging the Hollwood film "Baywatch" alongside Dwayne Johnson and Zac Efron.</p>
<p> Bollywood actress Priyanka Chopra was today awarded the prestigious Padma Shri, India's fourth highest civilian honour by President Pranab Mukherjee at an event at the Rashtrapati Bhavan here.<br /><br /></p>.<p>The 33-year-old former Miss World, who especially flew down to India from her "Baywatch" shoot in Los Angeles to receive the honour, said Padma Shri is the best award.<br /><br />"This is the best award I have ever received. Thank you so much. I am grateful," she told reporters here.<br /><br />The "Jai Gangajaal" star looked elegant in a lemon yellow saree as she received the honour.<br />The actress ventured into Bollywood in 2003 with the film "The Hero: Love Story of a Spy" followed by "Andaaz", "Mujhse Shaadi Karogi", "Krrish", "Fashion" and "Bajirao Mastani".<br /><br />She has made India proud globally with her role of FBI agent Alex Parrish in "Quantico" and bagging the Hollwood film "Baywatch" alongside Dwayne Johnson and Zac Efron.</p>