Aishwarya Rai Remembers Nelson Mandela On His 100th Birth Anniversary, Shares A Throwback Picture!
Aishwarya Rai remembers Nelson Mandela on his 100th birthday anniversary by sharing a throwback picture shaking hands with him during the Miss World days in 1994, Sun City, South Africa.
Aishwarya
Rai
remembered
Nelson
Mandela
on
his
100th
birth
anniversary
on
July
18,
2018
and
shared
a
throwback
picture
shaking
hands
with
him
during
the
Miss
World
beauty
pageant
in
1994,
which
was
held
in
Sun
City,
South
Africa.
Nelson
Mandela
was
serving
as
the
president
of
South
Africa
during
that
time.
She
captioned
the
throwback
picture
as,
"Honoured
,
Privileged
and
Humbled."
Not
just
Aishwarya
Rai,
even
Amitabh
Bachchan
took
to
Twitter
and
posted
a
throwback
photo
standing
alongside
Nelson
Mandela
and
Big
B
is
proud
that
the
leader
had
autographed
the
picture.
The
autograph
read,
"To
Amitabh,
Best
Wishes,
Mandela,
9-4-2002."
Amitabh
Bachchan
captioned
the
tweet
as,
"T
2871
-
Nelson
Mandela
Day
-
on
one
occasion,
he
saw
me
across
a
street
at
a
common
event
and
waved
to
me
and
said
-
"I
hope
you
remember
me"!!
Amazing
humility
and
grace."
Nelson
Mandela
is
well
respected
around
the
world
and
was
a
South
African
anti-apartheid
revolutionary
who
was
jailed
for
27
years.
He
came
out
of
prison
and
then
went
on
to
become
the
President
of
the
country
and
served
between
1994
to
1999.
Nelson
Mandela
was
born
on
July
18,
1918,
and
passed
away
on
December
5,
2013.
Coming
back
on
the
work
front,
Aishwarya
Rai
is
all
geared
up
for
the
release
of
her
upcoming
movie
Fanney
Khan,
which
also
stars
Anil
Kapoor
and
Rajkummar
Rao
in
the
lead
roles.
The
posters,
trailer
and
songs
of
the
movie
are
out
and
has
been
well
accepted
by
the
audiences.
Fanney
Khan
is
directed
by
Atul
Manjrekar
and
co-produced
by
Rakeysh
Omprakash
Mehra.
The
movie
musical
drama
is
all
set
to
hi
the
theatres
on
August
3,
2018.
T
2871
-
Nelson
Mandela
Day
-
on
one
occasion
,
he
saw
me
across
a
street
at
a
common
event
and
waved
to
me
and
said
-"I
hope
you
remember
me"
!!
amazing
humility
and
grace
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