Aishwarya is Pregnant

Aishwarya is Expecting

(Reuters) - Bollywood actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan is pregnant together with her initial kid, her father-in-law Amitabh Bachchan announced on Twitter on Tuesday.

“I am progressing to become a grandfather … Aishwarya expecting. Therefore happy and thrilled!!!” Bachchan said, confirming the topic of weeks of speculation.

Rai, 37, a former Miss World, has been married to actor Abhishek Bachchan for over four years and also the star couple had been avoiding pregnancy rumours within the past year.

On Tuesday, Rai’s media manager confirmed the pregnancy however didn't offer a lot of details.

Rai, who usually options on ‘most beautiful’ lists, has worked in many Hollywood and Bollywood films however has taken on noticeably fewer comes recently.

She has no films below production however has signed filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar’s “Heroine”, that was announced at the Cannes Film competition in might.

Abhishek is awesome: Priyamani

Priyamani runs out of words when she talks about Abhishek Bachchan, her co-star in Mani Ratnam’s ‘Raavan’. “He is fun and lively, always cracking jokes and making everyone around him laugh,” says the dusky beauty on the Junior B.




Saying she had no scenes together with Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, the heroine of the film, the Malayalam beauty says she however shared the screen space with the former Miss World’s husband. “You hardly feel the work pressure when Abhishek is around the sets. There is a lot of laughter thanks to him and his sense of humour is extraordinary. He is so simple, down to earth and courteous to one and all,” she says.



Adding more on Abhishek, she says, “Everyone is equal to him from the director to the spot boy. He made me feel ease on the sets of ‘Raavan’. I had a nice time working with him. It is a memorable experience.”