Ace badminton player P.V. Sindhu is all set to get married on December 22 in Udaipur, Rajasthan. The location has long been a favourite for celebrity weddings because of the magnificent palaces and luxury resorts, and Sindhu’s selection of Udaipur has carried on the tradition of A-list celebrities choosing Rajasthan’s imperial beauty for their wedding day.
Here’s a look at other celebrities who exchanged vows in the splendour of Rajasthan.
Aditi Rao Hydari and Siddharth
The Maha Samudram actors Aditi and Siddharth got married on September 16, 2024, at the Alila Fort Bishangarh in Jaipur, a 230-year-old historic site with a sweeping vistas of the Aravalli highlands.
Parineeti Chopra and Raghav Chadha
Actor Parineeti Chopra and the Aam Aadmi Party’s MP, Raghav Chadha, tied the knot on September 24, 2023, in an intimate affair with just friends and family present at The Leela Palace in Udaipur, which is located in the centre of the Lake Pichola that offers a tranquil lakefront setting.
Hardik Pandya and Natasa Stankovic
Cricketer Hardik Pandya and model-actor Natasa Stankovic had a Christian wedding followed by a Hindu wedding on February 14, 2023, at Raffles Udaipur, a posh resort on a private island in Udai Sagar Lake that is renowned for its calm settings and modern architecture.
Kiara Advani and Sidharth Malhotra
The Shershaah actors celebrated their marriage on February 7, 2023, at Jaisalmer’s Suryagarh Palace, a resort set in the Thar Desert, built to look like a 300-year-old palace. With a blend of both Rajput and Mughal makeup, the resort assumes a stunning golden tone, creating an opulent desert setting.
Hansika Motwani and Sohael Khaturiya
Actor Hansika Motwani and Sohael Khaturiya, a businessman, got hitched on December 4, 2022, at Jaipur’s 450-year-old Mundota Fort and Palace, a historic site with both Rajput and Mughal architectural influences, The first upscale heritage polo resort in India, the palace was constructed circa 1550 and consists of a private horse polo pitch, a palace at the base of the hill, and a fort from the 14th-century.
Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal
Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal, whose love story was kept out of the public eye for a long time, got married on December 9, 2021, at Six Senses Fort Barwara in the Sawai Madhopur district of Rajasthan. Surrounded by the Aravalli and Vindhya Hills, the 14th century fort has been converted into a luxurious resort, combining history and contemporary conveniences.
Isha Ambani and Anand Piramal
The wedding of Isha Ambani and Anand Piramal, chairman of the Piramal Group, took place across several cities, beginning with a roka ceremony in Mumbai, engagement held at Lake Como in Italy, and pre-wedding celebrations at The Oberoi Udaivilas in Udaipur, a luxury resort with a view of Lake Pichola that is renowned for its lavish design and royal atmosphere. The wedding was ultimately held at the Ambani residence, Antilia, on December 12, 2018, in Mumbai.
Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas
The actor-singer duo tied the knot on December 1, 2018, at the Umaid Bhawan Palace in Jodhpur, a 26-acre estate renowned for its Indo-Saracenic architecture and large gardens. They had two weddings, one in accordance with the Hindu custom and the other as a Christian white wedding.
Shriya Saran and Andrei Koscheev
Deogarh Mahal, a 17th-century heritage property in Udaipur provided for a historic and private venue for the wedding of actor Shriya Saran and her longtime boyfriend Andrei Koscheev on March 19, 2018.
Katy Perry and Russell Brand
On October 23, 2010, Katy Perry and Russell Brand tied the knot at the opulent Aman-e-Khas resort in Ranthambore. About 80 miles away from Jaipur, the resort is situated outside the Ranthambore tiger reserve. Held according to the Hindu customs and ceremonies, the wedding lasted for four days.
Raveena Tandon and Anil Thadani
The Shiv Niwas Palace in Udaipur, which is a part of the City Palace complex and offers a regal setting with views of Lake Pichola, is where actress Raveena Tandon and Anil Thadani, film distributor, got married in 2004.