So, Vikrant and Dimple were finally united and presented to the world at a star-studded reception in Mumbai on Sunday evening.
Ajay Devgn (L) and his wife Kajol. AFP
Sidharth Malhotra and Kiara Advani, who played the star-crossed lovers in 'Shershaah' on Prime Video in 2021, had their happy ever after at their wedding reception at the end of hectic festivities that took them from the glorious resort of Suryagarh in Jaisalmer to the Malhotra home in Delhi and finally to his adopted home in Mumbai.
Alia Bhatt (L) and Neetu Singh pose during the wedding reception party of actors Sidharth Malhotra and Kiara Advani. AFP
The couple (looking picture-perfect as usual, despite online criticism of Kiara appearing without a mangalsutra) posed for paps as a stream of stars greeted them.
Ayushmann Khurrana (L) and his wife Tahira Kashyap. AFP
They included Malhotra's former classmate and rumoured girlfriend from 'Student of the Year' (2012), Alia Bhatt (who came without Ranbir, but with Ayan Mukerji), and recent co-actor from 'Thank You', Ajay Devgn, who arrived with wife Kajol.
Kareena Kapoor (L) and director Karan Johar. AFP
The Advanis and Malhotras also did a joint photo-op. Siddharth's parents, Sunil and Rimma, his banker brother Harshad and wife, Kiara's parents Jaideep and Genevieve and rapper brother Mishaal, were shot against a flower bedecked wall bearing the couple's initials 'SK'.
Varun Dhawan (L) and his wife Natasha Dalal.
Among the other stars present was the other Siddharth, producer Siddharth Roy Kapur and star wife Vidya Balan; actor Abhishek Bachchan, who came solo; and character actor Anupam Kher, who was dressed in glittering black.
Vivek Oberoi and his wife Priyanka Alva, left, Siddharth Roy Kapur and his actress wife Vidya Balan.
Alia Bhatt's mother-in-law, Neetu Kapoor, who played Advani's mother-in-law in 'Jug Jugg Jeeyo', also made it a point to come to the party.
Indo-Asian News Service