Bollywood actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan is currently awaiting the release of her next film ‘Ponniyin Selvan: I’ The actress will be essaying a dual role in this period drama. Post a grand Mumbai event for the film, Aishwarya penned a gratitude note thanking her fans and well-wishers.
Sharing a selfie, Aishwarya wrote, “Thank you all for your love, warmest wishes and blessings… Lots of love always💝”.
With PS-I, Aishwarya has reunited with her guru. Speaking about the same, Aishwarya had earlier shared, “I worked in my first film with Mani garu, who is my guru. I regard myself blessed that I got the opportunity to start my journey as an actor working with him. He’s the perfect school and the perfect guru.”
Aishwarya also revealed that her daughter Aradhya got a chance to be on the sets and how mesmerised she was.
The 48-year-old actress shared, “Seeing a period drama is always exciting and she did get the opportunity to visit me on set. It’s mesmerising, I could see that in her eyes. She already knows my admiration for working with him. She respects him, and she is awe of him too. Sir too made her feel warm and his affection is so sweet”.
She further revealed, “I think, one thing which really excited her the most was there was this one day when she was on the sets, Mani Ratnam Sir gave her the opportunity to say ‘Action’, and she couldn’t get over that. I think none of us have got that opportunity yet. We were really surprised as much as she was. It’s a really precious and cherished moment for her”.
‘Ponniyin Selvan: I’ is adapted from Kalki Krishnamurthy’s novel by the same name. It will hit the screens on September 30 and will be released in Tamil along with the dubbed versions in Hindi, Kannada, Telugu and Malayalam.
News Courtesy: timesofindia.indiatimes.com
