From Nandini’s innocence to Saba’s allure, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan’s cinematic journey continues to inspire millions. Even decades later. Let us look at some of her most iconic roles in Indian Cinema.
- Nandini – Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam
Aishwarya’s portrayal of Nandini remains one of her career defining roles. Her critical depth and chemistry with Salman Khan and Ajay Devgn made the film a romantic classic.
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- Paro – Devdas
In Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s classic, Aishwarya as Paro results in grace, elegance, heartbreak, and passion. Her portrayal opposite Shah Rukh Khan is still considered as one of her career’s best performances.
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- Jodhaa – Jodhaa Akbar
Playing the roaring yet elegant Rajput queen opposite Hrithik Roshan, She delivered a powerful performance that beautifully balanced power and beauty.
- Mansi – Taal
From an innocent village girl to a sensational music star, her transformation in 'Taal' shows her unmatchable screen presence and superior dance expressions.
- Sofia – Guzaarish
As a loyal caretaker in Bhansali’s emotional drama, Aishwarya brought quiet dignity and compassion, earning both critical response and audience applause.
- Suhani – Raincoat
A sweet and heartfelt performance, 'Raincoat' shows Aishwarya’s ability to shine in reality and performance driven cinema.
- Saba – Ae Dil Hai Mushkil
Her mature, poetic, and elegant presence as Saba became one of the film’s highlights, adding a layer of charisma to the story.
- Binodini – Chokher Bali
In Rituparno Ghosh’s Bengali classic, Aishwarya delivered a powerful character of a widow’s complexness. A role that earned her immense recognition.