Actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan who celebrated her 41st birthday with the media Saturday said she is planning a special birthday for her daughter Aaradhya Nov 16.

"Yes, I am planning for her birthday as it not far away," she said.

Aaradhya will turn three on Nov 16.

"When she turned one year old, I thought of celebrating her birthday with close family members... Last year, we had a big celebration and I had called kids. It was like her first wedding. This year I am planning to keep it a mix of both," she said.

When asked if her daughter realizes its her mother's birthday, Aishwarya said: "She recognizes its her mother's birthday..."


"Last year it was all about her singing which happened this year also and with a lot of clarity.

"She also knows that her birthday is also coming," said a beaming Aishwarya.