After leaving fans spellbound with their retro avatar in 'Dhoom-2', the classic pair of 'Jodha Akbar', Hrithik Roshan and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, are yet again gearing up to work opposite each other, and the latest buzz is that the duo has signed their 3rd project together which will be directed by the maverick filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali.

Post 'Saawariya', Sanjay Leela Bhansali decided to take a break prior to commencing his next project; the director is now ready to work on his next 'Heera Mandi', and Sanjay was keen to cast Hrithik Roshan and Ashwarya Rai Bachchan in the lead.

Based on industry insiders, Sanjay Leela Bhansali has brought the rights to the book 'A Sudden Visit to Pakistan: Heera Mandi the Dream Home of the Whores' written by Mayank Austen Soofi which came with a steep price tag. The lead stars Hrithik and Aishwarya will be joined by eight leading ladies and six male stars of Bollywood.

Sources close to the director have revealed that Hrithik has already signed the movie and Bhansali is confident that Ash will get on board too.

So Hrithik-n-Ash fans can now rejoice as they would get to see the Bollywood's golden pair sweep you off your feet with 'Heera Mandi'