'Bollywood Beauty AISHWARYA RAI BACHCHAN - in Melbourne to hoist Indian flag' 12/8/17
Dec 28, 2025
India is celebrating its independence of 70 years as well as the indian Film Festival and to highlight the special day in Melbourne, Miss World 1994, Aishwarya Rai, flew in from Mumbai to celebrate the national day of significance. …
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Good morning everyone. May I please welcome our High Commissioner Dr. A.M. Goddani to please come
on the stage. Council General Manika Jain to please come on the stage. Our wonderful, wonderful Lord
Mayor. Thank you so much Lord Mayor. Please do come on the stage. I must tell you I felt I was
a bit choked with emotion Aishwarya because Lord Mayor and me were chatting backstage and he said
that the last time he saw crowds like this was when Australia won the World Cup. So come on guys.
And of course Simi ma'am. Simi please do join us on the stage. Minister Luke Torrelin sir please
join us on the stage. May I please request our High Commissioner Dr. A.M. Goddani to please come
and say a few words. Distinguished guests, friends, ladies and gentlemen. It's a great
pleasure to see the bright faces, the enthusiasm and energy evident at this historic famous square
of Melbourne.