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He has been the man in shining armour for the likes of Reese Witherspoon, Abbie Cornish and Amanda Seyfried but guess who makes Ryan Phillippe’s heart miss a beat – Aishwarya Rai Bachchan.

“Aishwarya Rai looks beautiful in every film she does, albeit Indian or American,” says the 36-year-old.

His Bollywood knowledge doesn’t douse here. “I have heard of Irrfan Khan and Hrithik Roshan too. Irrfan has been working in Hollywood films since a while now, and Hrithik Roshan is hugely popular amongst the Indians living here.”

“Bollywood has its own brand of cinema which appeals to a billion people locally and millions of more people outside of the country. There is a humungous population that watches and enjoys Bollywood films, even outside of India. They make entertaining films, which not only run high on emotion, but spread a message as well,” says the actor, who says he “wouldn’t mind doing a dance move or two to lap up a Bollywood film.

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Aishwarya Rai seems to be buying time before saying a yes for the lead female role opposite Sanjay Dutt in the remake of Satte Pe Satta. The actress has allegedly kept the actor and director waiting for almost two months now. Ash has been asked to play Hema Malini’s role in the film but seem

As a result Sanju baba and director Soham Shah have been kept on hold all this while.
“Soham has given her a two-and-half hour narration of the script. She seemed interested and promised to get back. But after that, she has still not given a confirmed response,” a source told Mumbai Mirror.

Ash’s non-committal response has left Dutt in a dilemma as he is rather keen to have her do the role and is hesitant about approaching another actress, until she herself declines the offer.

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His long cherished dream of winning the world cup for India having come true, Sachin Tendulkar is now in the mood to celebrate.

The Little Master has apparently sent invites to some Bollywood folks as well, we hear. In fact, Amitabh Bachchan has confirmed on his blog that Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai have been invited by Sachin.

“I messaged Sachin and Harbhajan on their marvelous victory and true to their spirit they responded, as always. Abhishek and Aishwarya have been invited tonight to a celebration by Sachin. The joyous mood retains its vigor,” Big B wrote on his blog.

The mega star went on to add that sports and entertainment are two unifiers of people.

“A prominent author and thinker on a public platform admitted that sport and film were the two most fertile ingredients in bringing a nation together. Nothing could be truer. They always were and shall always be, a unifier!” Big B wrote.

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One of Bollywood’s most popular actresses Aishwarya Rai was visiting Calcutta with her husband Abishek Bachchan.

The two had traveled to Calcutta to participate in The Annual Royal Calcutta Turf Club Auction Sale which benefits the elderly citizens of the city.

Last year the auction raised over $18 million and every elderly citizen in Calcutta received his or her very own iPod with 900 of the most popular songs in India pre-programmed into the iPod.

This year the organizers of the auction hope to raise over $22 million which will provide brand new pajamas for every elderly citizen in the city with enough money left over to buy each individual two Three Musketeers Chocolate Bars.

While having lunch at Calcutta’s famed Clandestine Cavern of Calcutta Diner, Ms. Rai was asked by a reporter for India’s Taj Mahal News Agency if she had any movies that she was planning to star in.

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Overwhelmed after India won the World Cup after 28 years, actress Aishwarya Rai is proud of Team India and Sachin Tendulkar.
‘Delirious with joy…screamed hoarse…Love India and Love India Team…Full power and God Bless…and much love to Sachin…So So Happy…Team India is the BESSSTT,’ Aishwarya said in SMS released by her publicist.
India defeated Sri Lanka by six wickets in the World Cup final at the Wankhede Stadium here to lift the World Cup for the second time since 1983.

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Bollywood’s super couple Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai are ecstatic at India’s victory against Sri Lanka in the World Cup final here Saturday. While Aishwarya says she screamed when India won, Abhishek reveled on the streets to celebrate the win.

“Delirious with joy! Screamed myself hoarse…Love India and love the Indian team. Full power and god bless…and Much love to Sachin…so so sooooo happy. Team India is the besssstttt,” Aishwarya said in a SMS released by her publicist.

Both Abhishek and Aishwarya chose to stay at home to watch the match, instead of going to catch the action live at the Wankhede stadium Saturday. However, Abhishek came out of his house wrapped in an Indian flag. He stood of the sunroof of his car, and celebrated with a whole lot of fans who gathered outside the Bachchan house late at night.

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Libyan Dictator Colonel Moammar Gadhafi has looked very, very close and he has seen the writing on the wall.

The dictator who angered his people by imposing a 60 percent tax increase on camel food has met with a representative with Lions Face pictures about starring in Dictators Without Borders with Hollywood’s Rob Pattinson and Johnny Depp and Bollywood’s Aishwarya Rai.

The movie was written by noted Albuquerque author Wigmund H. Fallweiser, III. He is one of the world’s foremost experts on dictators and the story is based on the life of none other than Colonel Moammar Gadhafi.

Oddly enough though, Gadhafi will not be portraying himself in the film. He will instead be portraying Yoweri Kaguta Museveni the dictator of Uganda.

RPattz will be starring in the role of Colonel/Dictator Gadhafi and the ex-Miss World Aishwarya Rai will be starring as Mrs. Colonel/Dictator Gadhafi’s beautifully stunning wife Safia.

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Aishwarya Rai and Abhishek Bachchan were last seen together on the big screen in the film Raavan. Well fans of the couple will be pleased to hear that they are now set to star together in Raj Kumar Santoshi’s Ladies & Gentleman, that tells the story of an unfaithful husband and his wife.

This film will see a few firsts for the couple; Abhishek will play a womanizer for the first time in his career and will be seen romancing several ladies, it will also be the couple’s first romantic-comedy together.

The role was offered to Aishwarya five years ago but due to lack of dates the actress had to turn down the role.

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One of Bollywood’s most respected actresses, Aishwarya Rai, has stated that she does not appreciate the recent remarks that the former singer known as Madonna made about her home country of India.

Madonna, told the supermarket tabloid, Just Saying that when she visited India three weeks ago she was surprised to see that there are a lot of people in need of food while cows are allowed to roam all over the place untouched as if they were Central Park squirrels.

She also noted that she did not see one single Indian wearing the traditional moccasins, loin cloths, or Indian war bonnets.

Aishwarya picked up a copy of Just Saying at the grocery store and she read Madonna’s remarks as she stood in line with her milk, eggs, and roti (bread).

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Hollywood and Australian star Hugh Jackman snubbed Aishwarya Rai at the final day of FICCI Frames 2011 by saying that when he was told that he will be meeting the most beautiful woman on earth he thought it was going to be his wife Deborra-Lee Furness. The X-Men star added that Ash is not the most beautiful actress as stated by many; nevertheless she is a very beautiful actress.

The Hollywood hunk, who was rated as the Most Sexiest Man on Alive in 2008, enthralled the audience by dancing to a Bollywood number after being persuaded to do so by Shah Rukh Khan.