Aishwarya was born on 1st November, 1973 to a traditional southern Indian family in Manglore. Her father, a merchant navy officer shifted their base to Mumbai when she was 4 years old. She excelled in academics and studied science in school with an aim to study medicine, but she changed her mind and chooses architecture in college. Her birth name is Aishwarya Krishnaraj Rai and her other nicknames are Ash, Gullu and The Queen of Bollywood.
Huzan Fraser and Beena Menon of Tourism Ireland have made a unique offer to Amitabh Bachchan. In fact, the proposal is for Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai, but has rightly been sent to the Big B for approval.
In a letter to Bachchan Sr., Tourism Ireland has made an offer for their [Abhi-Ash] honeymoon in Ireland. The letter states: “We are really happy to learn about the forthcoming wedding of Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai. Although we understand that the wedding dates are yet to be finalized, we would like to make an offer for their honeymoon in Ireland.
“Ireland has been host to some of the most celebrated weddings and honeymoons in the world. Tourism Ireland would be happy to offer air tickets to Ireland with accommodation at Ashford Castle. Some of the eminent personalities who have stayed at Ashford Castle are George V of England, President and Mrs. Reagan, Brad Pitt, Pierce Brosnan, Fred Astaire, Rod Stewart and Russell Crowe.
“Ashford is a 13th century castle located half-an-hour away from Galway on the shores of Lough Corrib. This was originally the home of the renowned Guinness family. We do hope the couple will accept this offer.”
