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From Saifeena To Virushka, Here Are The Top Celebrity Weddings Of The Decade
Celebrity News - Dec 31, 2019
The decade was filled with big names getting hitched. There were over-the-top, elaborate functions, hush-hush private ceremonies and even a few surprise nuptials. Pictures from celebrity weddings were constantly doing the rounds on social media and had us glued to our phones waiting for updates. From #DeepVeer, #NickYanka, #Virushka and #AmbaniPiramal to #Saifeena, #MonkeyCouple and #gocheetagetbattata, here are our favorite weddings from the last decade.
Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli
Indian skipper Virat Kohli and Bollywood actress Anushka Sharma finally tied the knot after weeks and weeks of speculation that they were getting hitched prior to the actual date of their marriage. Theirs was a beautiful destination wedding that was held in Italy. The couple met in 2013 while shooting a commercial together. After a brief period of ups and downs, Virat publicly confirmed his feelings for his lady love when he came to her rescue on Twitter, when trolls put the blame on Anushka for his poor performance in 2015.
Wedding Planner: Shaadi Squad; Photo Courtesy: Stories by Joseph Radhik
Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh
Bollywood’s most famous and successful couple, Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone, tied the knot at the picturesque Lake Como in Italy. The couple’s matching Sabyasachi outfits, the luxurious venues, the beautiful traditional rituals and their tangible chemistry made this celebration one of the most memorable of the decade.
Photo Courtesy: Erriko Andreou
Sonam Kapoor and Anand Ahuja
Bollywood actress Sonam Kapoor got married to her longtime beau Anand Ahuja in a traditional wedding, leaving her fans and the fashion world a tad surprised. She chose her hometown Mumbai to celebrate her big day, which had a cosy, classy and romantic vibe. Her outfits were beautifully-traditional yet still managed to showcase the reason why she remains one of India’s major style icons.
Photo Courtesy: Reels and Frames
Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas
#Nickyanka’s wedding had everyone across the world caught up in its frenzy. The two celebrated this milestone in Jodhpur, with 225 guests over four days of festivities, including a vibrant mehndi, a lavish sangeet, a Hindu wedding ceremony and a white wedding.
Photo Courtesy: Stories by Joseph Radhik
Sophie Turner and Joe Jonas
Sophie Turner and Joe Jonas surprised everyone with an impromptu wedding in Las Vegas. The duo casually walked into a chapel and walked out as husband and wife after the Billboard Music Awards in May 2019. The lovebirds later made things more official with a grand wedding celebration in France.
Photo Source: Sophie and Joe
Mira Rajput and Shahid Kapoor
Shahid Kapoor and Mira Rajput’s union was through an arranged marriage. The wedding was held in Delhi and the couple also hosted a star-studded reception in Mumbai a few days later. They now have two children: a girl named Misha and a little boy called Zain.
Kareena Kapoor and Saif Ali Khan
Rumour has it that the nawab fell in love with his begum while filming Tashan. It was a classic case of on-screen romance blossoming offscreen. The duo wed after dating for a few years, they now have an adorable son, Taimur Ali Khan – the most talked-about celebrity kid in the industry.
Soha Ali Khan and Kunal Khemu
Soha fell for Kunal while shooting a film together. They started dating and, after a long courtship of around seven years, tied the knot in a gorgeous intimate ceremony. The couple is blessed with a little bundle of joy; a baby girl called Inaaya Naumi Kemmu.
Isha Ambani and Anand Piramal
First there was an emotional proposal at a temple in Mahabaleshwar. Then the pre-wedding functions in Udaipur. And finally, the grand nuptials were held at the luxurious Mumbai abode of the Ambani’s, Antilia. Isha and Anand’s wedding was a lavish affair that included a private Beyoncé concert and practically the whole of Bollywood shaking a leg at the sangeet.
Shloka Mehta and Akash Ambani
Akash Ambani got married to Shloka Mehta in a grand ceremony in Mumbai, with A-listers from B-Town, the business world and politics in attendance. From Shah Rukh Khan and his wife Gauri to former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair and his wife Cherie, big names were at the wedding venue to bless the couple.
Neha Dhupia and Angad Bedi
Neha Dhupia and Angad Bedi tied the knot in a hush-hush ceremony at a gurudwara in New Delhi. We loved the bride’s outfit – she looked enchanting in a pastel pink lehenga. The couple is blessed with an adorable daughter named Mehr Dhupia Bedi.
Photo Courtesy: Ashish Parmar
Bipasha Basu and Karan Singh Grover
To celebrate ‘The Monkey Wedding’, actors Bipasha Basu and Karan Singh Grover hosted four functions – a pooja, a mehndi, the wedding and a reception – to the delight of their close friends, family and film industry folk.
Photo Courtesy: The Wedding Story
Genelia D’Souza and Riteish Deshmukh
Genelia D’Souza and Riteish Deshmukh had no formal proposal; they didn’t even have a proper first date. However, something just clicked. They became the best of friends during the shoot of their first film, which lead to a wonderful marriage and two beautiful little boys, Rahyl and Riaan.
Lisa Haydon and Dino Lalvani
After dating for over a year, Dino proposed to Lisa in a fairytale setting in Paris. This was followed by a dream wedding in Europe. The couple now have a baby boy named Zack and are all set to welcome their second child any time now.
Vidya Balan and Siddharth Roy Kapoor
Bollywood’s much-loved cupid Karan Johar formally introduced Vidya Balan and Siddharth Roy Kapoor. The couple got married in Balan’s signature low-key, private style, with only close family and friends present at the do.
Megan Markle and Prince Harry
One of the most anticipated weddings of the decade finally took place in May as US television actress Meghan Markle married Prince Harry in a historic royal wedding. The wedding ceremony was all the more special as it included elements of the bride’s heritage, marking the beginning of a more modern era in the royal family.
Ankita Konwar and Milind Soman
The news of Milind Soman dating Ankita Konwar was received with much scepticism because of their massive age difference. However, the duo couldn’t have looked more well suited and in love in their wedding pictures. After going steady for over two years, the couple married in an intimate ceremony in Alibaug.
Antara Motiwala and Mohit Marwah
Actor Mohit Marwah from the film Fugly tied the knot with his long-term girlfriend and celebrity stylist Antara Motiwala in a grand ceremony in Ras al-Khaimah, UAE. We loved how the bride showcased the power of pink through her wedding functions, with the majority of the decor in shades of candy pink.
Wedding Planner: Milestone to Memories; Photo Courtesy: Sam & Ekta
Shweta Tripathi and Chaitanya Sharma
Actress Shweta Tripathi tied the knot with her longtime boyfriend Chaitanya Sharma in Goa. They kept their fans updated on Instagram and, while there were several pictures that the two shared, the most endearing highlights of the celebrations were the videos of the couple dancing at their pre-wedding celebrations.
Wedding Planner: Krayonz Entertainment; Photo Courtesy: Epic Stories
Nusrat Jahan and Nikhil Jain
Bengali film sensation and All India Trinamool Congress MP Nusrat Jahan’s celebrated her relationship with ace industry designer-entrepreneur Nikhil Jain with an intimate wedding ceremony at Bodrum in Turkey.
Photo Courtesy: Knotting Bells
Rochelle Rao and Keith Sequeira
A white wedding by the beach is just what Rochelle and Keith wanted, and their nuptials in Mahabalipuram unfolded like a dream. The duo wed in at intimate ceremony at Mahabalipuram against the backdrop of the blue ocean. With the beautiful couple and breathtaking vistas, the occasion was picture perfect.
Photos Courtesy: Shannon Zirkle
Yuvika Chaudhary and Prince Narula
Yuvika Chaudhary and Prince Narula’s wedding celebrations in Mumbai were a heady mix of fun festivities and fashionable looks. Among the many romantic gestures that were showcased in the media, the highlight had to be Prince getting Yuvika’s name tattooed on his back.
Photo Courtesy: Epic Stories
Rubina Dilaik and Abhinav Shukla
Rubina Dilaik and Abhinav Shukla’s ceremony in the quaint hill town of Shimla was nothing short of a fairytale. We love that the couple chose the Woodville Palace Hotel as the venue. The venue added historic significance and character to the various functions.
Photo Courtesy: Knotting Bells
Kishwer Merchant and Suyyash Rai
Kishwer Merchant and Suyyash Rai’s initial constant conversations morphed into romantic dates and the two had a long courtship. The couple ultimately wed in a private civil ceremony and had a star-studded reception.
Photo Courtesy: Deepika’s Deep Clicks
Dipika Kakkar and Shoaib Ibrahim
Television couple Dipika Kakar and Shoaib Ibrahim, who shot to fame with their show Sasural Simar Ka hosted their wedding in their hometown of Bhopal. Videos of the couple dancing to Bollywood chartbusters like Sunn Mere Humsafar and Chal Pyaar Karegi at their wedding functions went viral.
Photo Courtesy: The Glam Wedding
Samantha Ruth Prabhu and Naga Chaitanya
From falling in love on the sets of their first film together to walking down the aisle hand in hand, South India’s biggest stars – Samantha Ruth Prabhu and Naga Chaitanya – had three days of celebrations at the W Hotel in Goa.
Photo Courtesy: Stories by Joseph Radhik
Geeta Basra and Harbhajan Singh
Smitten by Geeta Basra, Harbhajan Singh asked a friend for her number. This is how the couple spoke to each other for the first time. They are now happily married and proud parents to their baby girl, Hinaya Heer Plaha.
Photo Courtesy: Israni Photography
Hazel Keech and Yuvraj Singh
After a six-year courtship, Hazel Keech and Yuvraj Singh realized that they’d each met their match. They made their relationship official with a fairytale wedding that included a traditional Sikh ceremony at a Gurudwara in Chandigarh.
Photo Courtesy: Kartik Bhagat- Dream Diaries
Sagarika Ghatge and Zaheer Khan
Sagarika Ghatge, who rose to fame with Shah Rukh Khan’s Chak De India, and former Indian fast bowler Zaheer Khan got married in a simple court wedding, in the presence of their close friends and relatives.
Photo Courtesy: WeddingNama
Saina Nehwal and Parupalli
Badminton players Saina Nehwal and Parupalli Kashyap tied the knot in Hyderabad in a simple ceremony at Saina’s residence. The wedding party was a small gathering of about 40 guests, including relatives from Saina and Parupalli’s families.
Rukmini Sahay and Neil Nitin Mukesh
After just one month of courtship, Neil Nitin Mukesh and Rukmini Sahay hosted a hush-hush roka ceremony and, with the blessings of their parents, got married at a grand wedding in the royal location of Udaipur.
Photo Courtesy: The Wedding Story
Esha Deol and Bharat Takhtani
After dating for about a year, Esha Deol and Bharat Takhtani decided to tie the knot in a traditional temple wedding at ISKCON, Juhu. Post that, the couple hosted a star-studded reception with the ‘who’s who’ from the world of Bollywood, business and politics in attendance.
Photo Courtesy: DKreate Photography
Asin and Rahul Sharma
Akshay Kumar played cupid for Asin and the owner of Micromax, Rahul. Asin made the decision to quit acting after getting married and is now settled with her husband in Delhi. The two have an adorable baby girl together.
Photo Courtesy: Stories by Joseph Radhik
Preity Zinta and Gene Goodenough
Preity fell in love with Gene Goodenough when she met him in Los Angeles. They dated for over five years before tying the knot in 2016.
Urmila Matondkar and Mohsin Mir
Urmila Matondkar and Mohsin Mir met at Manish Malhotra’s niece’s wedding. He wooed her for over a year before she finally gave in. Their wedding was a close family affair.
