Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 15 (ANI): The insane fan appreciation for actors and their films, or thousands of people queuing outside a superstar’s residence just to get a glimpse of the actor waving at his fans, fairly sums up why Bollywood is the pulse of our country.
Similarly, Bollywood weddings have always been one to look out for. The union of two celebrities in Bollywood serves as an occasion for the entire country. The rooted love for celebrities in our country makes a Bollywood wedding all the more special due to the huge anticipation from fans around the country.
From being friends to being the other one’s better half, here are 10 times our Bollywood brides looked surreal on their wedding day.
Alia Bhatt
Bride of the moment, Alia Bhatt, is the latest Bollywood star to get married amidst huge media speculations. Afresh from her wedding on April 14, Alia shared her wedding pictures with her husband Ranbir Kapoor on her Instagram handle.
In the wedding pictures, she looked like a princess straight out of a fairy-tale, donning an elegant ivory Sabyasachi saree. She chose to go for a minimal makeup look and heavy traditional jewellery. And it’s safe to say that she stole our hearts with her dreamy wedding look.
Katrina Kaif
The wedding of Katrina Kaif, one of the most successful A-listers in Bollywood, was a hugely anticipated one for her fans, due to the secrecy around the wedding. Tying the knot with Vicky Kaushal at the royal Hotel Six Senses Fort Barwara, Sawai Madhopur on December 9, 2021, Katrina looked as elegant as ever in a red bridal Sabyasachi lehenga.
Interestingly, Katrina paid tribute to her husband’s Punjabi roots by giving her wedding veil a customised touch. According to the official Instagram page of designer Sabyasachi Mukherjee’s brand, Katrina’s veil was custom-trimmed with handmade kiran in hand-beaten silver electroplated in gold.
Also, the red lehenga worn by Katrina was made of handwoven matka silk with fine tilla work and meticulously embroidered revival zardozi borders in velvet.
Deepika Padukone
Undoubtedly, the most awaited Bollywood wedding in recent times was that of two superstars, Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh. The Bollywood power couple appeared to be over the moon in love, with the bride looking enchanting at her Konkani wedding ceremony, as they got married in the picturesque location of Lake Como in Italy on 14 November 2018.
Deepika wore a gold and red Kanjeevaram saree for her Konkani themed wedding, pairing it up with a Sabyasachi silk dupatta. Her day 2 look for Anand Karaj (Sikh wedding ceremony) was equally breathtaking. The red lehenga, complete with an embroidered veil and gotta patti work looked lovely on her. Another thing that caught everyone’s attention was the beautiful Sanskrit mantra, ‘Sada Saubhagyavati Bhava’, embroidered on her dupatta. It roughly translates to ‘may you always stay married’.
Anushka Sharma
The most dynamic love story of two super-celebrities in India has to be that of Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli. On December 11, 2017, they tied the knot at a dreamy location near Tuscany, Italy. Anushka, who started the trend of pink pastel bridal lehengas, opted for Sabyasachi‘s creation for her wedding and it had flower motifs all over it. She was clearly a vision to behold at her wedding ceremony!
Priyanka Chopra
The amalgamation of Bollywood and Hollywood came with the marriage of Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas, as they tied the knot in two extravagant weddings at the Umaid Bhawan Palace in Jodhpur on December 2, 2018. Priyanka looked gorgeous while sporting different attires ranging right from a dreamy Ralph Lauren gown to a traditional red Sabyasachi lehenga.
Sonam Kapoor
Bollywood fashionista Sonam Kapoor married businessman Anand Ahuja after dating for more than nearly four years. On May 8, 2018, Sonam tied the knot in a lavish event where the biggest names from Bollywood were all present, making it a grand and dreamy affair. Sonam looked ethereal in a red and gold Anuradha Vakil lehenga and heavy ethnic jewellery. The actor opted for her subtle makeup look, featuring black liner and reddish-pink lip colour.
Dia Mirza
The ever-beautiful Dia Mirza looked exquisite in her wedding attire, as she married businessman Vaibhav Rekhi in an intimate ceremony on February 15, 2021. Planning an eco-friendly wedding, Dia brought sustainable fashion to the forefront wearing a red Benarasi saree by Raw Mango paired with a simple red dupatta draped over her head.
Bipasha Basu
The gorgeous Bollywood diva Bipasha Basu married actor Karan Singh Grover on April 30, 2016, at a wedding ceremony seeped in Bengali traditions. The actor was dressed in a red Sabyasachi lehenga, looking as charming as ever. Bipasha went for a heavy bridal makeup look, featuring perfectly drawn eyeliner and a bold red lip.
Mouni Roy
Actor Mouni Roy, who is famous for her noteworthy performances on television and in Bollywood, tied the knot with Dubai-based entrepreneur Suraj Nambiar on January 27, 2022, in Goa. With the lavish haldi and mehendi ceremonies in Malayali and Bengali traditions, Mouni looked delightful in a red Sabyasachi lehenga, and diamond jewels accentuated with emeralds.
Yami Gautam
The extremely beautiful Yami married filmmaker Aditya Dhar on June 4, 2021, in an intimate ceremony in Himachal Pradesh. She donned her mother’s 33-year-old traditional silk saree featured in gold. While Yami shared several pictures from her simple yet sweet wedding ceremony, the actor’s post dedicated to her sister Surilie garnered a lot of attention. Sharing a photo and a video from her wedding festivities, Yami called Surilie her ‘one man army’ for being a constant source of support throughout the celebrations.
In the photo and video, Surilie could be seen getting Yami ready for the wedding festivities from doing the bride’s makeup to helping her with her outfits. (ANI)