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In the vibrant tapestry of Bollywoods musical history certain performances stand out not just for their artistry but for the intriguing dynamics they unveil. One such performance features a leading actress celebrated for her grace and talent sharing the screen with both her future husband and father-in-law in a captivating dance number. This collaboration occurred before any familial ties were established adding a layer of fascination to the already mesmerizing sequence. Which superstar and song was this? The actress in question is Aishwarya Rai who in the 2005 film Bunty Aur Babli performed the iconic song Kajra Re alongside Amitabh Bachchan and Abhishek Bachchan. At the time Aishwarya and Abhishek were not yet married making this trios on-screen chemistry particularly noteworthy. The song composed by Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy with lyrics by Gulzar became an instant hit celebrated for its catchy melody and dynamic choreography. Aishwaryas portrayal of a courtesan captivating both father and son added a unique twist to the performance which was both bold and artistically executed. How was the song made? Kajra Re from Bunty Aur Babli was crafted as a vibrant blend of folk-inspired music and modern flair and composed by Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy with lyrics by Gulzar. The song featured vocals by Alisha Chinai Shankar Mahadevan and Javed Ali. Directed by Shaad Ali and choreographed by Vaibhavi Merchant the track was designed as a grand mujra-style performance. Aishwarya Rai’s captivating presence alongside Amitabh and Abhishek Bachchan added to its charm making it an iconic Bollywood number that is still trending as a chartbuster. More about Bunty and Babli Bunty Aur Babli released in 2005 was a major commercial success at the box office. Starring Abhishek Bachchan and Rani Mukerji in lead roles along with Amitabh Bachchan in a key role. The film earned approximately Rs 63 crore worldwide a huge figure then. It was one of the highest-grossing Bollywood films of 2005 and became a cultural hit. Story Highlights Aishwarya Rai performed the hit song “Kajra Re” with Amitabh Bachchan and Abhishek Bachchan before her marriage to Abhishek. The track from the 2005 film Bunty Aur Babli became a cultural phenomenon for its catchy tune bold concept and star trio. Composed by Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy and penned by Gulzar the song blended traditional mujra style with modern Bollywood flair. The film itself was a box office hit earning Rs 63 crore worldwide making it one of the top-grossing films of that year. “Kajra Re” stands out as more than just a chartbuster it’s a rare cinematic moment where an actress danced with her future husband and father-in-law unknowingly capturing a family moment before it began.