Often referred to as one of the most beautiful women in the world, Bollywood diva Aishwarya Rai Bachchan turned 48 today.

Born in Mangalore, she has held a prime position under the spotlight since the very inception of her acting career. Apart from acting, what made her an irrepressible star is her exceptional sartorial choices on the national as well as international platforms.

It’s no surprise that each time Aish steps out, fashion lovers take note of the actor’s stunning outfit choices.

From winning the Miss World crown to appearing at Cannes Film Festival for years, when Aishwarya does decide to make a statement, she ensures the world takes note. Be it slinky cocktail dresses, trailing gowns, or sarees, the actor has always made headlines with her notable fashion choices.

On the occasion of her birthday, let’s revisit the global fashion diva’s five most iconic appearances:

1. The Cinderella gown

The ‘Guru’ actor was a vision to behold when she walked the 2017 Cannes red carpet in this Michael Cinco icy blue gown. Keeping her hair middle-parted and straight, Aishwarya showcased her relentless magic by sporting brown nude makeup.