Aishwarya Rai Bachchan shares 'then and now' pics ft Aaradhya Bachchan to mark her father’s birth anniversary

On her late father Krishnaraj Rai’s birth anniversary, actor Aishwarya Rai Bachchan shared a deeply emotional tribute, keeping his memory alive for her family. Taking to social media, she posted a heartwarming series of “then and now” photos featuring her daughter, Aaradhya Bachchan, affectionately posing beside her grandfather’s portrait. The nostalgic collage beautifully captures the unbroken connection between generations, reminding fans of the love that transcends time.

Aishwarya shares a heartfelt wish for her father

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan shared a touching photo series on Friday, celebrating her late father Krishnaraj Rai’s enduring connection with granddaughter Aaradhya. The first image captures a tender moment: Aaradhya planting a kiss on her grandfather’s cheek, with Aishwarya smiling beside them. The second shows Aishwarya and Aaradhya, dressed in white, praying reverently before Krishnaraj’s portrait—a poignant “then and now.

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan shared a heartfelt tribute to her late father, Krishnaraj Rai, on his birthday, writing: Dearest Daddy-Ajja, our guardian angel—thank you for the boundless love and blessings. As Aaradhya turns 14, I cherish your eternal presence. Love you forever.

Krishnaraj passed away in 2017 after a long illness, but Aishwarya has kept his memory alive, annually marking his birth and death anniversaries with emotional gestures.

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan’s last project

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan’s latest screen appearance was in Mani Ratnam’s 2023 historical epic, Ponniyin Selvan: Part 2, alongside a star-studded cast including Vikram, Karthi, Trisha Krishnan, and Jayaram. The film garnered critical acclaim and commercial success, raking in ?344.63 crore globally.

Aishwarya Rai’s viral speech at an event

Bollywood actress Aishwarya delivered a moving speech, just a day after receiving praise online for her address at the birth centenary celebrations of Sri Satya Sai Baba in Puttaparthi. She highlighted how the teachings of Sri Sathya Sai Baba still resonate with millions. Aishwarya encouraged people to recommit to Baba's message: "love all, serve all."

As we celebrate 100 years of Sri Sathya Sai Baba's blessed advent, may we all rededicate ourselves to his divine message - love all serve all. There is only one caste - the caste of humanity. There is only one religion - the religion of love. There is only one language - the language of the heart, and there is only one God, and he is omnipresent, she said while addressing the audience.