No expensive ring, no big celebration; here's how Abhishek Bachchan proposed to Aishwarya Rai

First Published Apr 20, 2021, 5:31 PM IST

Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai tied the knot on April 20, 2007 and today they are celebrating their 14th wedding anniversary. But did you know Bachchan Jr had proposed to the former Miss World during the shoot of Guru in New York?

Bollywood's power couple Aishwarya Rai and Abhishek Bachchan are celebrating 14 years of togetherness. Today they are the most famous married pairs in the showbiz industry, not just in India but globally as they are the 'IT' couple.
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Their nuptials made national headlines due to quaint customs such as marrying a tree and what not, the marriage proposal remained under wraps.
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Aish and Abhi fell in love during the shoot of Mani Ratnam's Guru, but before the release of the film, Abhishek proposed to Aishwarya.
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But, did you know, how Abhishek proposed to Aishwarya? Abhi had popped the question on a freezing New York balcony in the year 2007, while they were shooting for their hit movie Guru.
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The surprising part is that the ring was not a solitaire from Cartier or Tiffany, the big brands from New York City, but was a fake ring.
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Yes, you heard it right. Abhi's ring to Aishwarya while proposing was a prop from the sets of Mani Ratnam's film.
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According to reports, Abhishek, who was madly in love with Aishwarya, decided to ask her to marry him while returning from the premiere of Guru in Toronto without any pre-plan.
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But, love doesn't need any planning, and the actress instantly said yes to the proposal and was overwhelmed by his surprise.
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