Aishwarya Rai Bachchan recently attended the Global Women’s Forum in Dubai, where her powerful speech on women’s empowerment caught attention. However, the omission of her marital surname, “Bachchan,” from the event’s visuals stirred online buzz about her relationship with Abhishek Bachchan.
A video from the event, introducing her as “Aishwarya Rai | International Star,” went viral, sparking rumors of a separation. Fans noted the absence of “Bachchan” and reignited speculation over the couple’s relationship, fueled further by their separate appearances at events this year.
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Despite the chatter, her official Instagram still lists her full name, “Aishwarya Rai Bachchan.” Sources suggest the omission was a professional decision by the event organizers, aimed at simplicity and global recognition.
The actress returned to Mumbai on Thursday morning, exuding confidence in an all-black outfit and greeting paparazzi warmly, dismissing any signs of personal issues.