Overview
- On November 21, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan posted a tribute for Krishnaraj Rai featuring then-and-now images from the family archive.
- Her caption read, “Happy Birthday dearest Daddy-Ajjaaa. Our Guardian Angel, love you eternally. Thanking you for ALL your infinite love and blessings as our Aaradhya turned 14.”
- One previously unseen photo shows a young Aaradhya kissing her grandfather’s cheek as Aishwarya looks on.
- A recent image captures Aishwarya and Aaradhya dressed in white offering prayers before Krishnaraj Rai’s portrait.
- Reports noted that Krishnaraj Rai died in 2017 after a prolonged illness and that Aishwarya routinely honors him on his birth and death anniversaries, with this post following her widely noted speech at Sri Sathya Sai Baba’s centenary.