The perplexing politics of Priyanka Chopra, who has been called 'hypocritical' for her patriotic statements

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Priyanka Chopra is a Bollywood and Hollywood A-lister with a philanthropic streak.

However, the actress has raised eyebrows with her politics, which center on backing her native India at particularly tense moments with countries like Pakistan.

After she was confronted by a fan who said she appeared to be encouraging nuclear war, Chopra has said she does not support war, but is "patriotic" and did not back down from supporting her native India.

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Priyanka Chopra is known for her career that has spanned acting, modeling, and activism.

In addition to maintaining A-list status in entertainment capitals Bollywood and Hollywood, Chopra has served as a United Nations Goodwill Ambassador since 2016 and touted her philanthropic and feminism-centric work, even saying she would love to run for Prime Minister of India one day. See the rest of the story at Business InsiderNOW WATCH: Most maps of Louisiana aren't entirely right. Here's what the state really looks like.See Also:Photos show the rise and fall of Nike's iconic Air Jordan sneakers and how the shoes are making a comeback 16 years after Michael Jordan's retirementUnder pressure, Hallmark pulls gay-themed wedding adsNicaragua nationalizes major gas station chain linked to Ortega

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