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Madhuri Defends Aishwarya Against Body-Shaming
31 May
Summary
- Madhuri Dixit defended her Devdas co-star Aishwarya Rai against online criticism.
- Dixit highlighted Aishwarya's two decades of Cannes representation for India.
- The actress criticized body-shaming, emphasizing achievement over appearance.
Madhuri Dixit has strongly defended Aishwarya Rai Bachchan against recent online body-shaming and trolling. Dixit highlighted Rai's significant contributions and global standing, noting her consistent presence at the Cannes Film Festival for over 20 years.
Dixit stated that Rai has brought pride to India and is a global star. She criticized the tendency to reduce individuals to superficial metrics like weight or dress size, emphasizing that Rai's beauty extends beyond physical appearance.
The two actresses previously shared the screen in the acclaimed film 'Devdas.' Aishwarya Rai's Cannes journey began in 2002 with the premiere of 'Devdas,' quickly establishing her as a recognizable Indian face at the festival.
Dixit expressed concern about the negative influence of online commentary on young people, warning against promoting the idea that self-worth is solely based on looks rather than accomplishments. She observed that while critical voices have always existed, social media amplifies their reach.
