Aishwarya Rai Responds to Rumors of Secret Marriage with Salman Khan

Recent rumors have resurfaced about a secret marriage between Bollywood stars Aishwarya Rai and Salman Khan, with claims suggesting that the two had a private ‘nikaah’ ceremony years ago in Lonavala, India. This speculation re-emerged amidst reports of Aishwarya’s alleged divorce from her husband, Abhishek Bachchan​(

The Express Tribune
).

 

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The Allegations

The reports claimed that Aishwarya Rai and Salman Khan had married in a private ceremony, conducted by a cleric from Mumbai. It was also rumored that Aishwarya converted to Islam for this marriage, which was kept hidden from her family and the public. The couple was said to have gone on a secret honeymoon in New York​(
BollywoodShaadis
). These allegations seemed to have impacted Aishwarya’s film career, as industry insiders became concerned about her personal life overshadowing her professional achievements​(
The Express Tribune
).

Aishwarya Rai’s Response

Addressing these rumors, Aishwarya Rai firmly denied any truth to the reports. In an interview, she stated that if such a marriage had taken place, the entire industry would have known about it, as it’s a small world. She emphasized that she is not someone who would hide such a significant life event and would announce it proudly if it had happened. Aishwarya dismissed the rumors as baseless and assured that they were far from reality​(
The Express Tribune
). Her response was clear and assertive, reaffirming that there was no secret wedding with Salman Khan​(
BollywoodShaadis
).

Aishwarya’s Current Success

Despite the rumors, Aishwarya Rai continues to maintain her successful career in the film industry. She was last seen in the movie ‘Ponniyin Selvan 2’ and was recently honored with the Best Actress award at the South Indian International Movie Awards (SIIMA) 2024. Her performance in the film received widespread acclaim, and she continues to be a significant presence in South Indian cinema​(
The Express Tribune
).

This recent clarification from Aishwarya Rai serves to debunk the long-standing rumors and puts an end to speculation about her alleged secret marriage with Salman Khan. For more details, you can refer to The Tribune and BollywoodShaadis.