After
Jaya
Bachchan
hosted
a
grand
godh
bharai
for
her
daughter-in-law
Aishwarya
Rai
Bachchan,
Aishwarya's
mother
Vrinda
Rai
also
hosted
a
traditional
Mangalore
style
baby
shower
for
her
daughter
at
a
hotel
in
Bandra,
Mumbai.
Vrinda
Rai
hosted
a
baby
shower
for
Aishwarya
Rai
at
a
hotel
in
Mumbai
in
a
traditional
Mangalorean
Bunt
style.
The
function,
which
took
place
on
October
23rd
was
a
very
private
affair
attended
by
close
family
and
friends.
The
event
was
attended
not
only
by
female
guests,
but
also
by
the
men
folks.
Vrinda
Rai
ensured
that
the
decor
was
typical
South
Indian.
It
was
decked
with
jasmine
flowers,
brass
urlis
and
Kerala
lamps
made
of
bell
metal.
The
ambience
was
typical
South
Indian
style
with
a
strong
Kerala
theme.
What's
more,
there
was
also
performance
by
a
troupe
playing
the
typical
Mangalorean
music.
As
per
sources,
the
cuisine
was
also
South
Indian
and
had
dishes
from
every
state
in
the
south.
There
was
vellappam,
malabar
parathas,
prawns,
egg
stew,
alleppey
fish
curry,
urulaikilangu
roast,
yennai
kathrika,
hyderabadi
biryani,
curd
rice,
steamed
fish
and
paneer
in
banana
leaf.
The
only
celebrities
from
the
film
industry
to
be
invited
apart
from
the
Bachchans
was
Aishwarya
Rai's
favourite
directors
Mani
Ratnam,
Ashutosh
Gowariker
and
Sanjay
Leela
Bhansali.
While
Mani
Ratnam
was
accompanied
by
wife
Suhasini,
Sanjay
Leela
Bhansali
came
alone.
Abhishek
Bachchan
with
friends
Sikander
and
Kirron
Kher,
Shrishti
Arya
and
Sonali
Bendre
were
also
present
at
the
function.