Mumbai: Popular Bollywood Diva Aishwarya Rai has been invited to attend the Republic Day lunch along with French President Francois Hollande.

Bollywood Diva and former Miss world Mrs. Aishwarya Rai has been invited to attend the Republic Day lunch along with French President Francois Hollande. The actress who is 42 years old is right now acting in Omung Kumar’s ‘Sarabjit’. She is going to take a pause and she will attend the event in Delhi.

It has to be noted that Aishwarya Rai was already honoured by the French government with their second highest civilian award – ‘Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters’ (Chevalier dans l’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres) for her contribution to cinema (Arts) in the year 2012.

Apart from this Aishwarya Rai is also a regular at Cannes Film Festival and she is part of French beauty product, L’Oreal ! Regarding this a spokes person said, “Aishwarya Rai mam will attend the lunch with French President and other prominent members.

This is indeed a privilege to be a part of. She will continue to start shooting for ‘Sarabjit’ soon after the proceedings are completed.” Aishwarya Rai was last seen in the movie ‘Jazbaa’.