Mumbai: Aishwarya Rai’s name was displayed without the ‘Bachchan’ surname at a recent event in Dubai. The Bollywood actress attended the Global Women’s Forum in Dubai, where she delivered an inspiring speech on innovation and women's empowerment.
During the event, videos shared on social media by the Dubai Women Establishment showcased Aishwarya encouraging women and highlighting the importance of determination. However, what caught the attention of viewers was the way her name appeared on the screen – simply as ‘Aishwarya Rai – International Star.’ This omission of the ‘Bachchan’ surname led to widespread discussions online.
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Solo appearance fuels divorce speculation among fans
Rumors about Aishwarya and Abhishek’s marriage troubles in social media gained momentum when the actress appeared alone at a high-profile wedding, accompanied only by their daughter Aaradhya. In contrast, Abhishek was captured attending the event with his family, including his parents Amitabh Bachchan and Jaya Bachchan, fueling further speculation.
The rumors intensified when Abhishek liked an Instagram post suggesting a divorce between the couple. He was also linked by social media to actress Nimrat Kaur, his co-star from the film Dasvi, adding to the buzz surrounding their relationship.
Amitabh Bachchan breaks silence on speculation
Amid the ongoing rumors, Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan recently addressed the speculation about his son Abhishek and daughter-in-law Aishwarya, breaking his silence on the matter.
In his blog post, Big B penned a note addressing his concerns about "information ending with question marks" and the negative impact it has on those involved.
The star wrote, “It takes immense courage conviction and a sincerity to be different and believe in its presence in life… I rarely say much about family, because that is my domain and its privacy is maintained by me…”
Amitabh added, “Speculations are speculations… they are speculated untruths, without verifications. Verifications are sought by the seekers to authenticate their business and commercials of the profession they be in… I shall not challenge their desire to be in the profession of their choice… and I shall appreciate their effort in serving society…”
The post further read, “But untruths .. or selected question marked information can be a legal safeguard for them that inform .. but the seed of suspected belief is sown with this most used emblem .. the question mark ..write express whatever you like .. but when you follow it up with a question mark, you are not only saying that the write may be questionable .. but also quite surreptitiously wanting the reader to believe and expand on it, so that your write gets valued repeats ..”
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Published: 28 Nov 2024, 10:03 am IST
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