Rumours are swirling online after Aishwarya Rai Bachchan celebrated her daughter Aaradhya Bachchan's 13th birthday in a private gathering that noticeably excluded other members of the Bachchan family.

The absence of Amitabh Bachchan, Jaya Bachchan, and Aaradhya's father Abhishek Bachchan from the event has sparked speculation among netizens about a possible rift or separation between Aishwarya and Abhishek.

The intimate celebration included Aishwarya's mother, Brinda Rai, and glimpses of the event were shared by Aishwarya on social media. Observant fans quickly noted the lack of posts or mentions from other Bachchan family members, further fuelling rumours.

Aishwarya shared photos from the celebration on Instagram, captioning them, "HAPPY BIRTHDAY 2 THE ETERNAL LOVE OF MY LIFE dearest Daddy-Ajjaa and my darling Aaradhya O MY HEART... MY SOUL...FOREVER AND BEYOND."

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Her heartfelt post received praise from fans, who admired her strength and called Aaradhya fortunate to have such a devoted mother.

Neither Aishwarya nor Abhishek has addressed the speculations, and the Bachchan family has remained tight-lipped about the matter, consistent with their preference for privacy regarding personal affairs. Fans, however, eagerly await clarification, as the couple has long been considered one of Bollywood’s most iconic pairs.