Aishwarya Rai Bachchan stuns in a blue gown at the Global Women's Forum in Dubai

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan recently made a striking appearance at the Global Women's Forum in Dubai, where she delivered a powerful speech. The official Instagram page of Dubai Women Establishment shared a video of Aishwarya addressing the forum. "This summit, is a shining example of what can be achieved when voices from diverse backgrounds come together with a shared purpose to inspire change, foster equality and create opportunities for women worldwide," she said.

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For the event, Aishwarya opted for a stunning blue gown adorned with intricate silver embellishments. Her look was completed with smokey eye makeup and soft waves, highlighting her timeless beauty and grace. The event saw the presence of other notable personalities such as Huda Kattan of Huda Beauty and Camille Vasquez, the lawyer known for representing Johnny Depp in his legal battles.

Aishwarya spoke passionately about the themes of 'power of partnerships,' 'innovations,' and 'determinations,' inspiring the audience with her words. Her presence and speech at the forum were highly appreciated by her fans, who expressed their admiration on social media. Comments like "Wow she looks very beautiful" and "Ma shaa Allah, may Allah protect her" flooded the Instagram post, showcasing the affection and respect she commands worldwide.

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan has always been vocal for women's rights. Recently, she addressed the issue of street harassment in a powerful video message on the occasion of International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. Urging women to never compromise on their worth, Aishwarya emphasised the importance of confronting harassment head-on.

In the video, she stated, "Street harassment, how do you deal with it? Avoid eye contact? No. Look the problem directly in the eyes, hold your head high. Feminine and feminist." She further encouraged women to stand up for their worth, saying, "My body, my worth, never compromise your worth, do not doubt yourself. Stand up for your worth, don't blame your dress or your lipstick. Street harassment is never your fault."

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Aishwarya was last seen in the Tamil film Ponniyin Selvan: II, directed by Mani Ratnam.