Aishwarya Rai's father hospitalised

Aishwarya Rai
Aishwarya Rai
Aishwarya Rai
Aishwarya Rai

This week is indeed a very stressful one for Bollywood's reigning queen Aishwarya Rai, both, on the physical as well as the mental level. First, it was her father-in-law, Amitabh Bachchan, who took ill on his birthday, and got admitted in Lilavati Hospital.

No sooner did he step on the path to recovery; Aishwarya's father, Krishna Raj Rai fell ill and was immediately admitted at Hinduja Hospital. Sources say that he had only gone there as a part of his routine check up, but was admitted immediately after that.

I am already a superwoman: Aishwarya Rai

Aishwarya Rai
Aishwarya Rai

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan was in Kolkata to walk the ramp. We caught up with the Bachchan-bahu for a candid interview. Excerpts:

Abhishek is playing a superman in his recent release Drona. Don`t you too want to play a superwoman in future?

Why in future? I am already a superwoman in real life. Ask any married woman and she will agree to my answer.

Aishwarya Rai learns Carnatic music!

Aishwarya Rai

As her role in Mani Rathnam’s upcoming film shows her in the role of a connoisseur of Carnatic music, Aishwarya Rai has been learning the basics of Carnatic music from an exclusive Carnatic music teacher to effectively make her role appear realistic on screen.

Aishwarya Rai, is an incredibly diligent actress, who ensures her roles are remembered for long. Be it be shedding weight, or learning martial arts or new dance forms, Aishwarya does it all diligently to give memorable and realistic performances on screen.

2003 Cannes Film Festival

Aishwarya Rai
2003 Cannes Film Festival - "Les Egares" Premiere