Actress Priyanka Chopra will be collaborating with actor Rajkummar Rao for the first time on Netflix39s upcoming film "The White Tiger".Adapted from Aravind Adiga39s prize-winning novel by the same name, "The White Tiger", will also feature debutante Adarsh Gourav. The film to be helmed by Ramin Bahrani, will begin shooting in India later this year. Priyanka and Rajkummar will be seen in pivotal roles."I39m so excited to work with Ramin Bahrani and Netflix to bring Aravind Adiga39s poignant story to cinematic life. When I read the book, I was fascinated with the perspective of the narrative. "The story39s portrayal of raw ambition and the extent one will go to to achieve one39s goals is riveting. I look forward to filming this in India this fall, and also working along with Rajkummar for the first time and the wonderful cast Ramin is putting together," Priyanka said.To this, Rajkummar added: "It39s an exciting time for actors today and I39m thrilled to be a part of such a world-class project. I39ve been an admirer of Ramin39s work and am excited to see 39The White Tiger39 come to life."Netflix is producing "The White Tiger" in association with Mukul Deora. Bahrani is also writing the screenplay. Priyanka will also serve as the executive producer."The White Tiger" follows the extraordinary journey of a self-made man from tea-shop worker in a village to successful entrepreneur in a big city."I have wanted to make a film of Aravind Adiga39s brilliant novel 39The White Tiger39 for over a decade. I am grateful to have the opportunity to work with Mukul Deora, Netflix and such an incredible cast on this project," said Bahrani.