Aishwarya Rai being paid a bomb of 40 Million rupees in “Robot” directed by Shankar
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan has become the highest paid actress in Indian Cinema with her being paid a bomb of 40 Million rupees for being Rajnikant’s leading lady in Shankar’s “Robot”. The brand name of Rai and Bachchan and a series of hits Guru, Dhoom 2 and Jodhaa Akbar have worked in favour of the actress.
This bollywood beauty has promised priority dates to Shankar when Robot finally starts rolling in May/June. Superstar Rajinikanth is expected to finish his shooting for Kuselan by then and will be starting on Robot. The movie will have a pooja sometime in April.
Robot directed by Shankar will have Superstar Rajinikanth and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan in the lead roles. More big names like A.R Rahman and Sabu Cyril are also associated with the movie. Soundarya Rajinikanth will handle graphics for the movie. With its more than 100 crore budget Robot promises to be a never seen before Sci-Fi thriller for the Tamil audience.
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Today, Bollywood’s top heroine is model-turned-actress Aishwarya Rai
Heroines often do not get the same attention that their male counterparts do. But where would Bollywood be without the beautiful women who have graced its screens ever since the dawn of celluloid.
From among the heroines who have dominated our minds and hearts, there has always been the first among equals, that one lady who stood above the rest of her peers -- Nargis, Madhubala, Sharmila Tagore, Hema Malini, Sridevi, Madhuri Dixit, Kajol, Karishma...
Today, Bollywood’s top heroine is model-turned-actress Aishwarya Rai. Sohail Khan is reportedly paying her an unprecedented Rs 3 crore (Rs 30 million) for his next film!
The Miss World 1994 is clearly on a roll, and it just not due to her high price. From her first movie where her acting was lampooned for being wooden, today she is seen as an asset to any movie -- a heroine who can act, sing, dance, and with a face that can launch a thousand ships!
Jodhaa Akbar is in trouble again.

Director Ashutosh Gowarikar's film Jodhaa Akbar is in trouble again.
A mob of about 200 people were lathicharged by the police at Sangli in Maharashtra. They were protesting the depiction of Akbar as a hero in the movie.
During their demonstration, the protestors who referred to themselves as members of the Shiv Pratishthan attacked eight buses and a police van.
Two people were injured in the lathicharge and nearly a 100 people have been detained by the police. There is tension in the area and police have beefed up security.
Labels: Aishwarya Rai, Bollywood, Hindi, Hrithik Roshan