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Spotted! Aishwarya Rai Bachchan at CWG Opening Ceremony!

Last updated on: July 24, 2014 17:16 IST

Image: Aishwarya Rai Bachchan
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Aishwarya Rai Bachchan was among the many Indians at the opening ceremony of the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow on Wednesday night.

CWG Opening Ceremony: Indians flaunt turbans and sarees

Scotland ushered in the 20th edition of the Games with a dazzling and colourful ceremony.        

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Spotted! Aishwarya Rai Bachchan at CWG Opening Ceremony!

Image: Aishwarya Rai Bachchan

The players' parade was led by India by the virtue of being the previous hosts.

London Olympics silver medallist shooter Vijay Kumar proudly carried the tri-colour.

The Bollywood actress and former Miss World was there to cheer the Indian contingent.

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Spotted! Aishwarya Rai Bachchan at CWG Opening Ceremony!

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The Indian men at the opening ceremony looked dapper in black blazers, gray trousers and turbans while the women athletes wore sarees.

The Bachchan bahu was seen promoting the Longines watch brand.

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Spotted! Aishwarya Rai Bachchan at CWG Opening Ceremony!

Image: Bollywood actress Aishwarya Rai is carried out into the arena during the Closing Ceremony for the Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games
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Aishwarya is not new to the Commonwealth Games. She performed at the 2006 Melbourne Games' closing ceremony.

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Spotted! Aishwarya Rai Bachchan at CWG Opening Ceremony!

Image: Aishwarya Rai
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It was a glamorous showcase of the best of India at the closing ceremony with other Bollywood stars like Rani Mukerjee and Saif Ali Khan.

As the host of the Commonwealth Games in 2010, India had 11 minutes to perform. The performance was choreographed by Shiamak Davar.