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19 March 2024

Wedding album: Dia Mirza marries boyfriend Sahil Sangha

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Sporting a Ritu Kumar-designed green and beige ensemble, Bollywood actress Dia Mirza on Saturday exchanged marital vows with her boyfriend and business partner Sahil Sangha.

The couple had got engaged in New York earlier this year, and on October 18 they had an Arya Samaj wedding ceremony at a farmhouse in New Delhi.

(Twitter: Dana.B)

They came out post the wedding and posed for the shutterbugs, Dia looking like a royal in Kumar's creation, while the groom looked dapper in a Raghavendra Rathore-designed outfit.

Celebrities like Boman Irani, Lara Dutta, Sushmita Sen, Sophie Choudry, Cyrus Sahukar and Zayed Khan attended the wedding.

(Twitter: Griha Atul)

The wedding in Delhi where most of bridegroom Sahil’s relatives live was attended only by close friends and family

The former beauty queen has acted in Bollywood films such as 'Rehnaa Hai Terre Dil Mein' and 'Parineeta'.

(Twitter: Dana.B)

Dia, 32, is also a film producer. Sahil is a filmmaker who directed 'Love Breakups Zindagi', the first movie under their jointly owned banner, Born Free Entertainment.

Post her mehendi (henna ceremony) the actress posted a picture with Sahil on social media and wrote: "With my happiness :) thank you to all those who have conveyed such warm messages here. Sahil and I are grateful."

(Twitter: Dia Mirza)

For her mehndi function, Dia looked ethereal in an ethnic outfit by Ritu Kumar.

The event - part of her pre-wedding ceremonies - was held in Delhi and Dia looked excited in a marigold yellow chanderi multi-paneled kurta.

(Instagram: sh_srk)

The kurta has a vintage cut used in the courts of Agra around the 15th century. The neck is deep and worked in embroidered gota patti on net like the technique used at the time.

Sahil Sangha looked handsome in a red kurta worn with a Nehru Jacket of the same colour.

(Instagram: sh_srk)

Dia's sangeet ceremony (song and dance) as part of the ceremonies building up to her wedding ws held on Oct 17.

She looked radiant in a blue and gold Anita Dongre lehenga, which she accesorised with matching kundan jewelry, while she interacted with the media.

(Instagram: sh_srk)

The actress, reportedly also had a specially choreographed dance number prepared for the ceremony.

The ceremony was all about the dhol, (musical instruments) tappa, song followed by a Sufi Qawwalli.

(Instagram: sh_srk)

The Sangeet on Friday evening had Dia and the shy Sahil joining in the dancing.

Later, the actress came out with Sahil to greet the waiting media and showed her simple yet pretty mehendi designs to shutterbugs.

Dia is likely to host a reception for her colleagues in Mumbai.