Heeramandi fame Sonakshi Sinha has tied the knot with her long-time boyfriend Zaheer Iqbal. The couple went for a registered marriage and hosted a grand celebration for friends and family. The marriage registration ceremony and reception took place on Sunday, 23rd June.
Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal's Register Marriage:
Lovebirds Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal are officially married now! The couple had a private marriage register ceremony in the presence of their families. The couple shared surreal photos from the ceremony and their union Instagram official!
Details of Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal’s Registered Marriage Ceremony:
The registered marriage took place at Sonakshi Sinha's residence. The couple went with beautiful white ensembles for their special day. Sonakshi looked dreamy in an embroidered white saree. She accessorised her bridal look with stunning Kundan jewellery. Sonakshi completed her look with subtle makeup and a bun hairdo adorned with white roses. The groom twinned with his bride. He wore an embroidered kurta with matching pants and a golden watch. While sharing the pictures on Instagram the couple wrote, 'On this very day, seven years back (23.06.2017) in each others eyes, we saw love in its purest form and decided to hold on to it. Today that love has guided us through all the challenges and triumphs… leading up to this moment… where with the blessings of both our families and both our gods… we are now man and wife. Here’s to love, hope and all things beautiful with each other, from now until forever Sonakshi ♾ Zaheer 23.06.2024'
Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal Host Grand Wedding Reception in Mumbai:
The couple later hosted a grand reception for their friends and family. Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal's wedding reception took place at Basitan in Mumbai. The couple made an outfit change for the reception. Sonakshi went for a vibrant red banarasi saree paired with beautiful matching jewellery and red chooda. The sindoor worn by her stole all the attention. On the other hand groom Zaheer Iqbal kept it simple with a white kurta set paired with a statement jacket.
Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal Make a Grand Entry at Their Wedding Reception:
Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal made their first public appearance as a married couple at the reception. They made an entry at the reception on the beats of dhols and posed in front of the paparazzi. Several photos and videos from the reception went viral which featured a couple having a blast.
Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal Cut a Stunning Three-Tier Wedding Cake:
In one of the videos which went viral, the newlyweds couple is seen cutting a three-tier wedding cake. The videos featured them dancing to Sonakshi's hit song Tere Mast Mast Do Nain while cutting the cake. The cake was adorned with a beautiful floral design and featured the initials of the bride and groom 'ZS.'
Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal’s First Dance as Married Couple on ‘Afreen’:
The couple chose the melodious song Afreen for their first dance as a married couple. They looked adorable while dancing together. They also grooved on dance numbers like Chaiyya Chaiyya, Angrezi Beat, and Dabangg hit Tere Mast Mast Do Nain.
Bride's Best Friend Honey Singh Performs at Sonakshi Sinha’s Wedding Reception:
The reception of Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal also featured a special performance by the bride's best friend Honey Singh. He performed the track, Angrezi Beat on which the couple danced.
Celebrity Guests Attend Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal’s Wedding Reception:
Many big names from the entertainment industry attended the wedding reception of Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal. Salman Khan, Sanjay Leela Bhansali, Rekha Ji, the cast of Sonakshi's recent show Heeramandi and many others reached out to congratulate the couple.
Sinha and Iqbal are married under the Special Marriage Act at Sinha's house in Mumbai. Many speculated Sonakshi's father Shatrughan Sinha opposed the wedding but he was seen enjoying his daughter's special day by bashing all the rumours.