In a culmination of love and grandeur, Ira Khan, the daughter of celebrated actor Aamir Khan and his former wife Reena Dutta, is set to embark on her new life journey with fiance Nupur Shikhare today. The couple’s nuptials take center stage in the majestic city of Udaipur. After an intimate celebration in Mumbai on Wednesday evening, Ira and Nupur – along with their close kin – have proceeded to the enchanting locales of Rajasthan, setting the scene for an elaborate weekend of matrimonial festivities.
The palatial Taj Aravali Resorts has been chosen as the venue for the traditional wedding ceremony. Sources reveal an expansive booking, comprising 176 rooms, has been arranged to comfortably accommodate the families and guests attending the opulent affair. Moreover, a luxurious reception is scheduled to take place on January 13th, hosted by Aamir Khan at the bustling Jio Centre in Bandra Kurla Complex, Mumbai. This event promises an evening of glamour and reverence, with invitations extended to a discerning list comprised of Bollywood’s elite, esteemed business magnates, and political figures.
Shifting focus to auspicious beginnings, Bollywood heartthrob Janhvi Kapoor recently embarked on a spiritual sojourn to the revered Tirumala Tirupathi temple, in the company of her darling, Shikhar Pahariya. Capturing moments from their visit and sharing with her followers, Janhvi expressed a sense of commencement for the year: “And now it feels like 2024 has begun,” she mused online. On the couch of Koffee with Karan 8, she had confided about her rekindled romance with Shikhar and disclosed the endearing nickname she holds for him: ‘Shikhu.’
In memory of a sporting legacy, Soha Ali Khan paid tribute to her father, the legendary cricketer Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi, on what would have been his 83rd birthday. Her commemoration took place at one of his most cherished venues, the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG). She shared this heartfelt pilgrimage with her spouse Kunal Kemmu and their daughter Inaaya Naumi, capturing the sentiment: “It seemed only fitting to remember and celebrate Abba on his birthday today by visiting one of his favourite places to play—the Melbourne Cricket Ground.”
Evoking the spirit of her father’s prowess, Soha referenced his valorous performance of 1967-68, when despite physical impediments, he stood tall and delivered an innings that remains etched as the 14th best Indian test innings by Wisden Asia Cricket.
In the cinematic realm, actor Sidharth Malhotra appears to be on the verge of clinching a collaboration with noted director Jeethu Joseph, known for his work on the Malayalam Drishyam franchise. The project in question presents a gripping narrative centered around a courageous law enforcer tackling a matter of international intrigue. Simultaneously, Sidharth is deliberating a role in Meghna Gulzar’s forthcoming project, following the much-anticipated ‘Sam Bahadur.’
Zeenat Aman, a luminary of the silver screen, walked down memory lane reminiscing her ties with the late actor-director Feroz Khan. She recounted with candor a memory from the sets of ‘Qurbani,’ highlighting Khan’s sophistication and his unyielding dedication to professionalism which has left a lasting impression on her career.
In the sphere of Telugu cinema, actor Ravi Teja announced the postponement of his upcoming film ‘Eagle,’ graciously moving its release to February to facilitate the smooth showcasing of other films during the festive season of Sankranthi. His deferential decision was met with gratitude and commendation from fellow filmmakers, an embodiment of camaraderie and mutual respect.
Lastly, the vibrant world of Indian television sheds light on the budding friendship between Monika Khanna and Tanisha Mehta who have grown inseparable during their tenure on the show ‘Ikk Kudi Punjab Di’. The duo, united by strikingly similar upbringings and values, is celebrated for their camaraderie and the dedication they bring to their craft, a testament to the bonds that form in the magical realms of storytelling.
