On their 15th wedding anniversary, we look back at the power couple Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan's love story in Bollywood style. (All photos/mid-day archives, Abhishek and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan's social media account)
Updated On: 2022-04-21 02:35 PM IST
Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan announced their engagement on 14 January 2007 which was later confirmed by his father, Amitabh Bachchan. The rumour mills started running when the duo was filming 'Guru' and promoting the film overseas.
Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan married on 20 April 2007, according to traditional Hindu rituals of the Bunt community, to which Rai belongs.
The wedding took place in a private ceremony at the Bachchan residence, Prateeksha, in Juhu, Mumbai, but was heavily covered by the entertainment media.
Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan appeared on The Oprah Winfrey Show in September 2009 and were described as more famous than Brangelina. They have been described as a supercouple in the Indian media. The viral videos of the duo - Abhishek showing off his funny side whereas Aish laughing out loud on her husband's wit is not new to the followers.
The then-to-be Bachchan bahu had her 'Jhoom Barabar Jhoom' moment with her future family as she grooved to 'Kajra Re' alongside Abhishek and Amitabh
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan gave birth to a baby girl, Aaradhya, on 16 November 2011. Her daughter became quite popular by the name "Beti B" which was named by the fans and the media since the couple took over four months to name their daughter.
Stories about the Abhi-Ash love affair flew fast and thick during the filming of Mani Ratnam's 'Guru', but the couple maintained their 'Kuch Na Kaho' status
It was during the New York premiere of 'Guru' that their 'Mohabbatein' became official as a formal announcement of their engagement was made
Their 'Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna' moment came on April 20, 2007, when the couple tied the knot in a close family affair
The 'Dhoom 2' stars became three following the birth of Aaradhya on November 16, 2011. Click on next to see more pictures from Abhi-Ash's wedding ceremony
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Abhishek Bachchan at their wedding ceremony. The couple got married on April 20, 2007.
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Abhishek Bachchan had a grand wedding ceremony. However, tight security was observed at the wedding venue.
A picture from Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Abhishek Bachchan's wedding which was shared by the duo, wishing each other a happy 15th wedding anniversary!
The Baraati! Abhishek Bachchan in a photo from his wedding
Abhishek Bachchan at his pre-wedding ceremony
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan at her mehendi ceremony. Click on next to see more pictures of the Bollywood power couple
Isn't this monochrome picture of the duo simply adorable?
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan with Aaradhya and Abhishek
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan with hubby Abhishek Bachchan at a puja
Abhishek Bachchan kisses Aishwarya Rai Bachchan at an event
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Abhishek Bachchan share a warm embrace
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Abhishek Bachchan celebrating New Year with Aaradhya, Jaya and Amitabh Bachchan.
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Abhishek Bachchan with Amitabh Bachchan and Jaya Bachchan. The picture was shared on his social media account where Abhishek wished his Maa and Paa a happy wedding anniversary.
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Abhishek Bachchan with Shiyamak Davar and Amitabh Bachchan at one of their performances. The happy group posed for a picture at the backstage.
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Abhishek Bachchan with Amitabh Bachchan at an event
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Abhishek Bachchan at an event
Abhishek Bachchan posted this one with the caption 'mommies' which has Brinda Rai, Jaya Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan in one frame as they walk together with Abhishek.
Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan at a press conference.
In 20019, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan shared this picture on her wedding anniversary and captioned it: Our Togetherness, captured by The Divine Light of Our Lives LOVE YOU AARADHYA"
Here's wishing a very happy wedding anniversary to the couple!