Mumbai, 19 Mar 2017: Seventy-eight-year-old Krishnaraj Rai, father of bollywood actress Aishwarya Rai, passed away at Leelavati Hospital, Bandra (West), here, on Saturday, March 18, owing to brief illness.
Krishnaraj hailed from Kowdoor in Mangaluru taluk of Dakshina Kannada district.
He is survived by his wife Vrunda K Rai, son Aditya Rai, daughter bollywood actress Aishwarya Rai Bacchan, granddaughter Aradhya Bacchan.