Now is the time that we have all been waiting for! Today, Sunday, June 23, 2024, in Mumbai, Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal formally announced their love in a private ceremony.
An intimate registered marriage kicked off the festivities, the friends and colleagues in the film industry were invited to the wedding party. The major event, scheduled to start at 8 p.m., was chosen to take place at Bastian in Mumbai.
You are my today and all of my tomorrow. ❤️ pic.twitter.com/xKm97WQu4r
— Sonakshi Sinha (@SonakshiSinha_S) June 23, 2024
The invitation states a formal and festive dress requirement for the evening; however, red is not permitted. Iqbal Ratansi, the groom’s father, reportedly told the media that there will be “neither Hindu nor Muslim rituals” at the wedding. The union will be civil. In an interview, he added that Sonakshi would not become a Christian, saying that “religion has no role to play.”Shatrughan Sinha recently made an appearance with Zaheer Iqbal, who will soon become his son-in-law, dispelling any rumours that the senior actor was unhappy with Sonakshi’s wedding plans.
The Sinha family got together to perform a unique puja ceremony before the wedding. Over seven years, Sonakshi and Zaheer’s relationship has flourished. The two even co-starred in the critically acclaimed film “Double XL,” which was praised by both industry insiders and fans. Follow along for all of the wedding’s real-time updates.
Salman Khan made a grand entrance in an all-black suit at the wedding reception of Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal under tight security. After blessing the newlyweds, he quickly departed.
SALMAN KHAN Steal all the limelight With his Star-studded Presence 💥❤️🔥#SalmanKhan Graces Sonakshi nand Zaheer’s wedding Reception ❗❗ pic.twitter.com/lB9TtQs33b
— 𝐊𝐀𝐁𝐈𝐑 ♛ (@ISalman_Rules) June 23, 2024
The reception was a star-studded event with many Bollywood celebrities in attendance, such as Anil Kapoor, Kajol, and Rekha. Sonakshi, wearing a red silk saree, and Zaheer, in a white sherwani, made their first public appearance as a married couple.
The couple’s emotional moments from the wedding, including Sonakshi getting teary-eyed during a ritual and their romantic dance to “Afreen Afreen”. Guests included celebrities like Aditi Rao Hydari, Huma Qureshi, and Ayushmann Khurrana.
The celebration was marked by elaborate preparations, with the Sinha residence beautifully decorated and a theme of Bollywood mix-off planned for the reception. The couple shared their wedding news on Instagram, choosing to disable comments on their posts to avoid negative reactions. Sonakshi and Zaheer have been together for long, and their wedding was a highly anticipated event in Bollywood circles.
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