In an old interview, Jaya Bachchan can be heard explaining why Amitabh Bachchan doesn’t think of Aishwarya Rai as his bahu.

 

Amid Abhishek-Aishwarya Divorce Rumours, Jaya Bachchan's Old Statement on Amitabh Not Treating Aishwarya as Bahu Goes Viral

Known as one of the most popular couples, Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai have made news since their separate arrivals at Radhika Merchant and Anant Ambani’s wedding. Although there have been long-running rumours about their divorce, Jaya Bachchan’s old Koffee With Karan interview has come to light, in which she stated that Amitabh Bachchan was unable to accept Aishwarya as his daughter-in-law.

 

Jaya Bachchan disclosed that Amitabh Bachchan felt empty when Shweta Bachchan got married and moved out of the house. His dream of having a daughter was realized when the ‘Guru‘ actor moved into their home. Sr. Bachchan has always seen Aishwarya Rau as his daughter and not as a bahu. “Whenever he sees her, he becomes happy. He never saw Aishwarya as a daughter-in-law. He always saw Aishwarya as a daughter, ” she said.

 

Aishwarya Rai – Abhishek Bachchan Divorce Rumours

A few days ago, Abhishek caused a stir on social media by liking a post on divorce. His lone like was exaggerated, leading others to surmise that the actor could have related to the post. Few people are aware, though, that the piece discussed grey divorce and how it affects a couple’s lives.

Inside Aishwarya Rai-Abhishek Bachchan’s Wedding Festivities

Aishwarya Rai and Abhishek Bachchan welcomed their daughter Aaradhya into the world a few years after getting married in 2007. Several photos and videos from the couple’s wedding festivities resurfaced on social media. One such photo captured a heartwarming moment featuring Jaya and Amitabh Bachchan performing at Abhishek and Aishwarya’s wedding function.

In the viral photo, they were seen grooving to a traditional dance. Jaya Bachchan was decked up in a beautifully embroidered green and gold dupatta. Sr. Bachchan on the other hand, stood close by matching her joy. The guests in the background, including a visibly delighted Aishwarya, were captured in a candid moment of pure happiness, clapping and cheering.