FILE - In this Aug. 22, 2009 file photo, Bollywood actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan looks on during the launch of the Conquest Ceramic watch series, in Hyderabad, India. Ben Kingsley, famous for his Oscar-winning portrayal of Indian independence hero Mohandas Gandhi, is reaching deeper into the country's history with a new role as the Mogul emperor who ordered the construction of the Taj Mahal. Kingsley will star as Shah Jahan in 'Taj,' 27 years after his award winning performance in 'Gandhi.' Indian superstar and former Miss World Bachchan will play Mumtaz Mahal in the $25-30 million production, the British actor's production company, SBK Pictures, said in a statement sent Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2009.
(AP Photo/Mahesh Kumar A., File)