Oprah Winfrey visits Bollywood Bachchans in India

Bollywood mega-stars Aishwarya Rai and Amitabh Bachchan introduced two month old Beti B to Oprah Winfrey, when she visited their Indian home on Tuesday. Later they attended a glittering party hosted in Oprah’s honor by Parmeshwar Godrej.

Oprah Winfrey landed in Mumbai this week, where she brought traffic to a standstill as fans waited eagerly for a glimpse of the celebrity talk show host. Oprah is in India to film a segment of her new show, “The Next Chapter,” staying at The Taj Mahal Palace at Colaba. The most talked about moment of her trip was a visit to the home of Bollywood mega-stars Aishwarya Rai and Amitabh Bachchan. Bollywood Hungama reported that Oprah met the Bachchan baby, known as Beti B until an official name is announced. After her visit she moved onto a party organized in her honor by designer Parmeshwar Godrej, sharing a Rolls Royce with the Bachchans, which Amitabh drove himself. At the party Oprah was surrounded by Bollywood celebrities. India Today reported that amongst the glitterati were Imran Khan, Shah Rukh Khan, Anupam Kher, Shilpa Shetty with hubby Raj Kundra, Lara Dutta, Dino Morea, Sameera Reddy, Kalki Koechlin, and Kangna Ranaut. Oprah looked the part in an orange and gold sari. Following Oprah’s visit Amitabh Bachchan tweeted “The gracious Oprah Winfrey visits our home … warmhearted, endearing … in sari … looking lovely !!” the Guardian reported.