Inside Sonam Kapoor & Anand Ahuja’s Star-Studded Wedding Reception

Updates from the Sonam Kapoor - Anand Ahuja reception in Mumbai.

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Sonam and Anand’s reception was a glitzy parade of stars. 
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Anshula Kapoor Arrives for Cousin Sonam's Wedding

Arjun Kapoor’s sister Anshula outside the wedding venue. (Photo: Yogen Shah)
Anshula Kapoor outside the wedding venue. (Photo: Yogen Shah)

Sonam Kapoor’s cousin Anshula was one of the first family members to be seen at the Rockdale bungalow in Bandra for the Sonam - Anand wedding.

Mohit Marwah’s father Sandeep Marwah arrives for the wedding.(Photo: Yogen Shah)

Father of the Bride

Anil Kapoor greets the media outside the wedding venue in Bandra.(Photo: Yogen Shah)
Anil Kapoor looking stylish in traditional Indian wear at daughter Sonam’s wedding.(Photo: Yogen Shah)

Anil Kapoor was spotted greeting the media outside the wedding venue. The actor looked every bit a proud father in a traditional white achkan and churidar as he waved to the photographers outside the Rockdale bungalow.

Arjun Kapoor Goes Blue

Arjun Kapoor arrived wearing a blue kurta and greets photographers outside the wedding venue.

Arjun Kapoor arrives for Sonam’s wedding.(Photo: Yogen Shah)
Arjun Kapoor waves to the media.(Photo: Yogen Shah)

Amitabh Bachchan Arrives With Shweta Bachchan Nanda

Amitabh Bachchan arrives with his daughter, Shweta Bachchan Nanda dressed in white.

Shweta Bachchan Nanda dressed in a sharara at Sonam-Anand’s wedding. (Photo: Yogen Shah)
Amitabh Bachchan makes his way to the venue. (Photo: Yogen Shah)
Take a look at Amitabh Bachchan’s shoes! (Photo: Yogen Shah)
Abhishek Bachchan is twinning with his father, Amitabh Bachchan. 

KJo, Swara and Mohit Pose For the Paparazzi

Karan Johar, Swara Bhasker, Rani Mukerji and Mohit Marwah arrive for the wedding. KJo rocks a pink Manish Malhotra sherwani.

Karan Johar opts for a pink sherwani. (Photo: Yogen Shah)
Rani Mukerji waves to the paps. (Photo: Yogen Shah)

Boney, Janhvi and Khushi Kapoor were also dressed in Manish Malhotra creations. Amar Singh was also seen arriving at the wedding venue.

Boney with his daughters, Janhvi and Khushi Kapoor. (Photo: Yogen Shah)
Harshvardhan Kapoor goes for the Nehru jacket.(Photo: Yogen Shah)
Jacqueline Fernandez in a pink lehenga. (Photo: Yogen Shah)
Swara Bhasker dressed in traditional Indian attire. (Photo: Yogen Shah)
Mohit Marwah poses for the paparazzi.(Photo: Yogen Shah)

Here's The First Look of the Bride & the Groom

Sonam Kapoor is reportedly dressed in a Anuradha Vakil creation.

Taimur Arrives With Kareena-Saif

Sonam’s veere, Kareena Kapoor Khan arrives for the wedding with Saif and Taimur Ali Khan. Sister, Karisma Kapoor also joined the Nawabs for a photo-op.

Aamir Khan, Kiran Rao and Aamir’s son, Junaid arrive at the venue. (Photo: Yogen Shah)
Ranveer Singh waves to the paparazzi. (Photo: Yogen Shah)

And the Wedding Celebrations Begin!

The wedding ceremony has been kicked off with Sonam Kapoor being brought to the mandap with her brothers in tow. The couple’s wedding will be as per Sikh tradition as mentioned on the wedding card which mentions the ‘Anand Karaj’ ceremony.

The Inside Pictures Are Pouring In

The bride’s father, Anil Kapoor. 
The Bachchans. (Photo courtesy: Twitter)
Team Bride. (Photo courtesy: Twitter)

Officially Hitched!

The gorgeous wedding venue. (Photo courtesy: Instagram)

We are live from the wedding venue.

Moments From The Wedding

After the traditional ceremony, the bride changed into a traditional light pink outfit.

Awww-worthy Instances From Sonam Ki Shaadi

The one where Anand applies sindoor on Sonam for the first time.

The one where the brothers sing for the ‘Masakali’.

The one where the groom got down on one knee.

Friends & Stars Wish the Couple

Ahead of the reception, Anushka Sharma wished Sonam Kapoor and Anand Ahuja. The exhilarated bride has already changed her name on Instagram!

Sonam Kapoor is now Sonam Kapoor Ahuja. (Photo Source: Instagram Screenshot)
A digital copy of the wedding reception invite.(Photo Courtesy: Instagram)

Bestie and Veere Di Wedding, co-actor Swara Bhasker beamed with joy as she posed with the bride.

Swara Bhasker poses with the new bride. (Photo Courtesy: Instagram)
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A Glimpse of the Reception Venue

The reception is being held at The Leela in Andheri. Sonam’s uncle Sanjay Kapoor takes to Instagram to share his look for the night.

Imran Khan arrives at the venue.

The first guest snapped outside the venue. (Photo Courtesy: Instagram)

Get the party started! Masaba is all set for the night.

Guests Start Arriving for the Glitzy Reception

Anil Kapoor - the dapper father of the bride is here!

Anil Kapoor looks dapper in black. Others in attendance are Kunal Rawal, Shiv Sena supremo Uddhav Thackeray and more. (Photo: Yogen Shah)
Shatrughan Sinha poses for the paps with his family. (Photo: Yogen Shah)
Praful Patel attends the wedding with his wife, Varsha Patel.(Photo: Yogen Shah)
Sanjay Kapoor twins with his son. (Photo: Yogen Shah)

The Newlyweds Are Finally Here

In a departure from the usual bridal palette, Sonam Kapoor has opted for a graphic Anamika Khanna Lehenga. Ahuja paired his bandhgala with Nike sneakers.

Manish Malhotra gives us a peek of Kareena’s look for the night on social media.

More Guests Pour in

It’s going to be a long night. The guests have just started arriving.

It looks like most guests have chosen to flaunt their ‘greys’

Check Out How the Bride's Inner Circle Is Dressed

Put your hands together for the brother of the bride Harshvardhan Kapoor.(Photo: Yogen Shah)

The Starry Night Takes Off

Talk about it raining celebs!

Get a closer look at the rich tiers of the cake designed by Pooja Dhingra.

And the Sangeet has begun. Karan Johar leads the performances as he dances to Sonam’s Prem Ratan Dhan Payo, and Anil and Arjun Kapoor on Tune Maari Entry.

The Kapoor girls - Janhvi and Khushi sizzle in pastel hues and sequins.

Janhvi and Khushi Kapoor pose with their father. (Photo: Yogen Shah)

Sonam and Anand Ahuja cut the reception cake. Get a glimpse of the inside action.

Sonam and Anand whsiper sweet nothings!

The bride and her father share a heartwarming moment.

Shahid Kapoor and Mira Rajput are the ready to rock the reception.

The couple wears an agreeably edge look. (Photo: Yogen Shah)

Stars Dazzle at the Reception Ceremony

It’s raining stars at Sonam Kapoor and Anand Ahuja’s reception party.

Salman's Swag, Arjun's Family Time

Watch Salman, Shah Rukh and Anil Kapoor Groove to Mika's Tune

Sonam Kapoor Weds Anand Ahuja

It’s D-day! Sonam Kapoor and her long-time beau, Anand Ahuja tied the knot on the morning of 8 May at Sonam’s aunt’s home in Bandra in a traditional Sikh ceremony. The reception was held at The Leela in Andheri, Mumbai from 8pm onwards. A star-studded night unfolded.

  • The wedding took place at Sonam’s maternal aunt, Kavita Singh’s heritage bungalow, Rockdale in Bandstand, Bandra
  • Close friends and relatives from the Kapoor and Ahuja families attended the Sonam - Anand wedding in the morning
  • The reception was held on Tuesday night at The Leela in Andheri, Mumbai at 8pm
  • Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan, the Bachchans, Ranveer Singh, Ranbir Kapoor, Katrina Kaif and other big stars attended the big night.

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Published: 08 May 2018,10:45 AM IST

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