Aishwarya Rai Bachchan to be the showstopper for Manish Malhotra's debut fashion show in Qatar

Before becoming a bonafide Bollywood actress, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan was Miss World 1994 and also had a booming modelling career in her repertoire. The actress will soon be going back to her roots as she is all set to walk the ramp for leading couturier, Manish Malhotra. The fashion show will be Manish's first in Doha, Qatar. With Aishwarya being as a part of the inaugural Fashion Weekend International (FWI), the actress is sure to add a high note of style and glamour, given her evergreen beauty.

 Talking about the upcoming fashion show and having Aishwarya as his showstopper, Manish shared, "I am thrilled to showcase my first fashion show in Doha, a fascinating city. My collection is festive, fun and vibrant, keeping in mind the upcoming season. Our showstopper is my muse, and dear friend, Aishwarya Rai, a timeless icon of beauty and effortless style. We are pleased to share this special moment with her." Aishwarya had earlier walked for Manish in August 2015 during his fashion show in Delhi.

In the recent past, celebrities like Kareena Kapoor Khan, Salman Khan, Katrina Kaif, Ranbir Kapoor, Deepika Padukone, Ranveer Singh, Alia Bhatt, Shah Rukh Khan and Anushka Sharma have been showstoppers for Bollywood's favourite fashion designer.Meanwhile, Aishwarya was recently bestowed with the inaugural Meryl Streep Award for Excellence at the first Women in Film and Television (WIFT) India Awards. The award ceremony took place in Washington, D.C. and accompanying Aishwarya was her daughter Aaradhya Bachchan.