French First Lady and former super model turned pop singer Carla Bruni Sarkozy has been hailed as a modern day Marie Antoinette by a leading political magazine in France.

Versatile Indian actress Nandita Das has just received the award of Ordre Des Arts Et Des Lettres by the French government for her contribution to cinema.

Stylish Bollywood director Sanjay Leela Bhansali has wowed French audiences with his latest effort-directing a French opera by the Name of Padmavati written 90 years ago by Alberto Roussil.