The enchanting wedding journey of Ira Khan, the daughter of Bollywood icon Aamir Khan, and the renowned celebrity fitness trainer Nupur Shikhare reached its grand finale with a lavish reception held in Mumbai last night, NDTV reported. The couple, who officially tied the knot in a private ceremony on January 3 in Mumbai, extended their celebrations with an elaborate series of events in Udaipur, Rajasthan, spanning from January 7 to 10.
The star-studded reception, as reported by Indian Express witnessed the presence of Bollywood’s elite, including power couples Neeta and Mukesh Ambani, Salman Khan, Shah Rukh Khan, and Gauri Khan, among other distinguished guests who graced the occasion, showering their blessings on the newlyweds.
A special moment that captivated attention was the warm camaraderie shared between Aamir and Shah Rukh Khan, effectively putting an end to long-standing speculations about any existing tensions between the two iconic actors.
The matrimonial journey of Ira and Nupur kicked off on January 3 with an intimate registration ceremony in Mumbai, followed by a series of opulent celebrations in Udaipur. The festivities included traditional ceremonies such as mehendi, sangeet, a unique football match, a pyjama party, a welcoming dinner, and even a workout session, providing a glimpse into the couple’s diverse interests.
The Mumbai reception was an intimate family affair, attended by close relatives and friends, capturing poignant moments shared between the couple and their families. A heartwarming family photograph featured Aamir, Reena Dutta, Junaid and Azad Khan, Nikhat and Mansoor Khan, and Imran Khan, alongside Nupur’s family, encapsulating the spirit of familial joy.
A day prior to the grand reception, Aamir hosted a special luncheon for members of the media, where he candidly expressed his emotions about his daughter Ira’s wedding. He poetically compared his feelings to the melody of a shehnai, an instrument played at weddings, encapsulating a fusion of happiness and sadness.
Ira and Nupur’s love story unfolded during the lockdown when Nupur was providing fitness training to Aamir. The couple, having spent three years together, showcased a union that goes beyond conventional Bollywood narratives. Ira, recognized for her advocacy in mental health, also runs an NGO, adding a philanthropic touch to the couple’s story.
The Mumbai reception served as a perfect culmination of the joyous union between the two lovebirds, surrounded by the warmth of love, peals of laughter, and the heartfelt blessings of their near and dear ones.
