While the beginning of every new year leaves us wondering about which of our favorite celebrities will be getting hitched this time, 2015 has already witnessed a lot of them tying the knot. Be it from films, television, fashion, business or politics, there is a long list of celebrities who have taken the wedding vows with their sweethearts. So, here we bring to you the celebrity weddings of 2015.
Shahid Kapoor And Mira Rajput
Bollywood’s heartthrob Shahid Kapoor, finally tied the knot with his Delhi-based fiance Mira Rajput amongst much speculations on July 7, 2015, in Delhi. The couple had a simple Gurudwara wedding in the late hours of the morning. It was attended by only close friends and family members. The wedding was preceded by the sangeet ceremony where the couple danced on the tunes of Shahid’s hit songs. The celebrations continued at The Oberoi hotel where a grand reception took place in the evening.
Minissha Lamba And Ryan Tham
Bollywood actress Minissha Lamba, known for movies like Bachna Ae Haseeno and Yahaan,tied the knot with her long-time boyfriend Ryan Tham, in a secret ceremony on July 6, 2015. The wedding which took place at a city court in Mumbai in the early hours of the morning, was a low-key affair, with only close friends (Diandra Soares, Deepshikha Nagpal and Pooja Bedi) and family members in attendance. It was followed by a family lunch. Minissha and Ryan have been in a relationship since 2013, when they were first introduced by their common friends at Ryan’s nightclub, Trilogy, in Juhu’s Sea Princess hotel, in Mumbai.
Narendra Jha and Pankaja Thakur
Television actor, Narendra Jha, married former Central Board of Film Certification CEO, Pankaja Thakur, on May 11, 2015. Known for playing Shahid Kapoor’s on-screen dad in Vishal Bhardwaj’s Haider, the actor is currently seen in the television show, Begusarai. The two had a private ceremony near Nashik, Maharashtra, and did not even break the news of their wedding for quite some time. Telling the reason behind this, the actor told a leading daily, "We are private people, so we wanted it to be a low-key affair. Apart from our families, only a few close friends were a part of it. We didn't make a hue and cry about it, primarily because we aren't in our 20s. Secondly, the industry assumes things when two people get together."
Abhishek Kapoor and Pragya Yadav
Rock On!! director, Abhishek Kapoor, tied the knot with Sweden-based Bollywood actress, Pragya Yadav, on May 4, 2015, at Iskcon Temple, Mumbai. The two started dating each other in 2013, and got engaged in November in the same year. After the temple-wedding, the couple had a star-studded reception party as well.
Karan Patel and Ankita Bhargava
Famous television actor, Karan Patel, married Ankita Bhargava, on May 3, 2015, in Mumbai. Ankita is also a television actress, and was last seen in the show, Ekk Nayi Pehchaan. It was an arranged marriage as their families were introduced to each other through Karan's close friend and co-star, Aly Goni, and everything was fixed by them. Coincidentally, Ankita's father, Abhay Bhargava, plays the role of his father-in-law in reel life as well in the show, Ye Hai Mohabaatein. While their wedding was a private affair with only their family members and close friends in attendance, the wedding was a completely starry affair and included a lot of celebs from the telly world.
Chandan Prabhakar and Nandini Khanna
Comic actor, Chandan Prabhakar, who is known for his role as Raju in the famous television show, Comedy Nights With Kapil, married a Punjab-based girl, Nandini Khanna, on April 25, 2015. The wedding ceremony was a private affair that took place in Amritsar, Punjab, as per the Punjabi traditions. While his co-stars from the show could not attend his wedding due to their busy schedules, all of them conveyed their best wishes to the actor through Twitter!
Tillotama Shome and Kunal Ross
Known for her powerful acting in the movies, Monsoon Wedding, Children of War and Qissa, Indian actress, Tillotama Shome, married, businessman, Kunal Ross, in April. They had a destination wedding in Goa, which was attended by the entire Bachchan family, as Kunal is Jaya Bachchan’s sister’ son. And, Amitabh Bachchan even mentioned about this wedding on his Twitter account, “Weddings are an institution by themselves. In Goa for Bengali family wedding. I need to write a book on this! Such fun!!!”
Suresh Raina and Priyanka Chaudhary
The ace batsman of the Indian cricket team, Suresh Raina, tied the knot with his childhood friend, Priyanka Chaudhary, on April 3, 2015, in New Delhi. It was an arranged marriage, as it was fixed by his mother while he was in Australia for the cricket world cup 2015. While their engagement was a private affair, their wedding was a totally starry event with high-profile guests from the world of cricket, politics, and glam world in attendance.
Shawar Ali and Marsela Ayesha
Model-turned-actor, Shawar Ali, married his long-time girlfriend, Marsela Ayesha, on March 29, 2015. Their nikah was a low-key affair and included only their family members and close friends. Confirming the news of his marriage, Shawar said to a leading daily, "Yes it’s a special day for me as Marsela and me are finally married.”
Harshdeep Kaur and Mankeet Singh
The powerful voice behind popular Bollywood songs like Katiya Karoon from Rockstar, Kabirafrom Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani, and a lot more, Harshdeep Kaur, married her best friend, Mankeet Singh, on March 21, 2015. The wedding took place in a Gurudwara and was attended by their close friends and family members. The singer took to Facebook to share the news with the world. She posted a picture from the wedding ceremony along with the message, “Got married to my Best Friend Mankeet Singh yesterday… Need your blessings.”
Tulsi Kumar and Hitesh Ralhan
Adding to the list of glam-world’s weddings of 2015, is the beautiful voice behind the latest Bollywood number, Tu Hai Ki Nahi, Tulsi Kumar. Daughter of late Gulshan Kumar, Tulsi Kumar married Hitesh Ralhan, a Jaipur-based businessman, on February 22, 2015. They had a lavish wedding celebration in Delhi. And, the guests were welcomed by the bride’s brother, Bhushan Kumar, and his wife, Divya Khosla Kumar.
Drashti Dhami and Neeraj Khemka
Famous television actress, Drashti Dhami tied the knot with her long-time beau, Neeraj Khemka, on February 21, 2015. The beautiful actress had three-day long wedding celebrations in Mumbai, which included haldi, sangeet, mehendi, wedding and reception. It was a traditional Hindu wedding ceremony, and was attended by a lot of co-stars of the actress.
Sanjay Hinduja and Anu Mahtani
The NRI business magnate, Sanjay Hinduja, married his girlfriend and famous fashion designer, Anu Mahtani, on February 12, in Udaipur. This is one of the biggest weddings of 2015 with a total cost of around £15 million. The three-day long wedding celebrations witnessed various Bollywood stars performing for the couple. And that’s not all! The international singing stars, Jennifer Lopez and Nicole Scherzinger, also performed in various functions and made the entire celebrations truly memorable.
Kunal Kapoor and Naina Bachchan
The Rang De Basanti actor, Kunal Kapoor, tied the knot with Naina Bachchan, on February 9, in an intimate ceremony in Seychelles. Naina, who is Amitabh Bachchan’s niece, was introduced to Kunal by her cousin Shweta Bachchan Nanda, in 2012. The two dated for around two years before they got engaged in February 2014. After the wedding, Kunal tweeted his picture with Naina and thanked his fans. The tweet read, "Thank you for all your warm wishes on our wedding."
Rahul Thackeray and Aditi Redkar
The actor-producer-politician, Smita Thackeray’s son, Rahul married Aditi Redkar, on February 9, in Mumbai. The two were engaged since September 2013. The wedding was attended by a lot of famous Bollywood celebrities as well as the politicians.
Shreya Ghoshal and Shiladitya Mukhopadhyaya
The gorgeous lady with beautiful voice, Shreya Ghoshal, married her long-time beau, Shiladitya Mukhopadhyaya, on February 5, in a private ceremony. As the two embraced matrimony, Shreya used Facebook to announce the happy news to the world, “Married the love of my life yesterday night (5th feb) in a beautiful Bengali traditional wedding in presence of our families and closest friends. Shiladitya and I both seek your good wishes in this exciting new phase of our lives!”
Rajat Tokas and Shrishti Nayyar
TV actor, Rajat Tokas aka Akbar of the show, Jodha Akbar, married his girlfriend, Shrishti Nayyar, on January 30. They had a destination wedding in Jagmandir Island Palace, Udaipur, and the celebrations were spread over three days. Just like his on-screen character, the actor made sure to look no less than a royal king in his real life as well, and hence, made a grand entry on an elephant. The wedding was attended by his co-star and close friend, Chetan Hansraj.
Rucha Hasabnis and Rahul Jagdale
The Saath Nibhaana Saathiya actress, Rucha Hasabnis, tied the knot with her childhood sweetheart, Rahul Jagdale, on January 26. The couple got engaged in October 2014, and the actress left the show thereafter to take a break and prepare for the wedding. It was a traditional Maharashtrian wedding and was attended by her co-stars from the show.
Kunal Khemu and Soha Ali Khan
This long-awaited wedding of Bollywood was solemnised on January 25, as the beautifulnawabi princess, Soha Ali Khan, tied the knot with her beau, Kunal Khemu. As planned, they had a simple registered marriage at their residence. The two started dating back in 2009 as they worked together in the movie, Dhoondte Reh Jaaoge. They got engaged in 2014, when Kunal proposed to Soha in the beautiful and romantic locales of Paris. They were also in a live-in relationship for some time.
Kussh Sinha and Taruna Agarwal
The celebrations began this year with our Dabangg girl, Sonakshi Sinha’s brother and actor-turned-politician, Shatrughan Sinha’s son, Kussh Sinha’s wedding with his girlfriend, Taruna Agarwal. They tied the knot on January 18, and their wedding was the talk of the town with who’s who of Bollywood, politics and business world attending it. Amid a lot of celebrity guests, one man who stole the show was none other than the honourable Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi.
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