Aishwarya Rai has played a key role in putting Bollywood on the world map.
She bagged plum roles in international films like Gurinder Chadha's Bride And Prejudice and Roland Joffe's The Invaders. She has even featured on the cover page of Time magazine.
The gorgeous former Miss World turns 30 on November 1.
Wish Aishwarya Rai!
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