PM Modi attends Priyanka-Nick's dazzling Delhi reception, gifts them a rose each
Modi was dressed in a white kurta-pyjama with a black Nehru jacket.
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NEW DELHI: Two days after their lavish wedding, newly-weds Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas hosted a reception in Delhi for family and friends.
One of the special guests to arrive at the wedding was PM Narendra Modi. Priyanka Chopra's mother Madhu escorted PM Modi to the stage, where he gifted a rose each to the newly-weds.
Modi was dressed in a white kurta-pyjama with a black Nehru jacket. He spent about 10 minutes talking to the couple exchanging pleasantries and sharing moments of laughter.
The bride also introduced PM to her brother-in-law Joe Jonas and his fiancé actress Sophie Turner, who also plan to get married in the summer of 2019.
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The bride was ethereal in silver blush beaded lehenga by Falguni Shane Peacock and custom jewellery by Delhi-based Khanna Jewellers, while the groom looked dapper in a velvet tuxedo.
Chopra's designer revealed that it took 12000 hours (500 days or over 16 months) and 80 craftsmen to create the custom outfit. Her traditional, bespoke ensemble was embedded with crystals, and hand-embroidered motifs like elephants, birds, flowers and butterflies from the Jodhpur wedding.
They posed against a backdrop of their initials 'NP', the one similar to what they had at their wedding and Roka ceremony.
The couple posed for the media smiling and holding hands right before the reception. The Chopras and Jonases joined them for a family picture.
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The 'Game of Thrones' star and her soon-to-be husband looked dazzling together. While the actress opted for a peach lehenga with gold embellishments by Sabyasachi Mukherjee, Joe kept it simple in navy blue suit.
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Sophie Turner & Joe Jonas The 36-year-old actress had shared pictures of their dreamy wedding on Instagram hours before the party.
On Monday, the couple posed for shutterbugs as they left from Jodhpur for their Delhi reception.
Chopra dazzled in a bottle green saree, wearing sindoor (vermillion) and 'chooda' (a set of red bangles traditionally worn by newly-wed women) with husband Jonas, who opted for a plain brown suit with white sneakers.
Jonas's elder brother Kevin, along with his wife Danielle, Parineeti Chopra and her parents, among others, were spotted at the Jodhpur airport on Monday.
Priyanka-Nick's Epic Sangeet Ceremony: Ambanis Join The Party; Isha, Sophie Turner Groove With Parineeti Chopra
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Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas, who tied the knot in a Christian ceremony at Jodhpur's Umaid Bhawan palace on Saturday, took to Instagram to share pictures from their sangeet ceremony. It was a night of love and laughter as the couples' families and friends grooved the night away.
The 36-year-old actress wrote on Instagram, "Nick and I were looking forward to the sangeet (musical evening), another pre-wedding ritual... and to see what each side had put together. And what a performance it was."
Both the families narrated the couple's love story through song and dance.
In Pic (clockwise from top right): Priyanka and Nick; Chopra with Isha Ambani and Parineeti; Sophie Turner with the groom's squad; Chopra with Nita and Mukesh Ambani.
Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas, who tied the knot in a Christian ceremony at Jodhpur's Umaid Bhawan palace on Saturday, took to Instagram to share pictures from their sangeet ceremony. It was a night..
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For the sangeet ceremony, Priyanka Chopra channelled her desi girl look in a saree paired with a shimmering blouse and a diamond choker. Nick Jonas complemented her in a midnight blue kurta.
For the sangeet ceremony, Priyanka Chopra channelled her desi girl look in a saree paired with a shimmering blouse and a diamond choker. Nick Jonas complemented her in a midnight blue kurta.
Nick Jonas brought out his Bollywood avatar as he grooved with family and friends at what looks like an epic night.
Nick Jonas brought out his Bollywood avatar as he grooved with family and friends at what looks like an epic night.
The Ambanis, who reached Jodhpur on Saturday just ahead of the sangeet ceremony, were spotted sitting front row with Chopra and her mother. Nita Ambani opted for a ivory lehenga with a leheria dupatta, while the Reliance Industries Chairman was dressed in a black bandhgala.
The Ambanis, who reached Jodhpur on Saturday just ahead of the sangeet ceremony, were spotted sitting front row with Chopra and her mother. Nita Ambani opted for a ivory lehenga with a leheria dupatt..
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Designed by Abu Jani and Sandeep Khosla, the decor at the function included fairy lights and mirror installations that lit up the Umaid Bhawan grounds. The designer-duo described the set up as an 'enchanted wonderland'.
The pictures by photographer Joseph Radhik showed the stars and their friends in full party mode.
Designed by Abu Jani and Sandeep Khosla, the decor at the function included fairy lights and mirror installations that lit up the Umaid Bhawan grounds. The designer-duo described the set up as an 'en..
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The 'Quantico' actress and mum Madhu Chopra had a special performance up their sleeve as they took to the stage. Just like her daughter, Madhu Chopra, too, was dressed in a saree - albeit in blue.
The 'Quantico' actress and mum Madhu Chopra had a special performance up their sleeve as they took to the stage. Just like her daughter, Madhu Chopra, too, was dressed in a saree - albeit in blue.
Jonas's family and friends, including 'Game Of Thrones' star Sophie Turner, also performed to both Bollywood and English songs. In her Instagram post, Chopra said that the night began as a 'fierce dance and song competition between the families but ended, as always, as a huge celebration of love'.
Jonas's family and friends, including 'Game Of Thrones' star Sophie Turner, also performed to both Bollywood and English songs. In her Instagram post, Chopra said that the night began as a 'fierce da..
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The Jonas brothers, Kevin, Joe, and Frankie, gave his brother company in traditional, Indian attire by Abu Jani and Sandeep Khosla. While the groom was in blue, his groomsmen were all dressed in black.
The Jonas brothers, Kevin, Joe, and Frankie, gave his brother company in traditional, Indian attire by Abu Jani and Sandeep Khosla. While the groom was in blue, his groomsmen were all dressed in blac..
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The night ended with a winning side - the bride's - who won a trophy for their performance. But at the end it was all about love, as the families and friends all got together for a picture with the couple.
The night ended with a winning side - the bride's - who won a trophy for their performance. But at the end it was all about love, as the families and friends all got together for a picture with the c..
The 'Fashion' star shared several pictures and videos of their Sangeet and Mehendi ceremony.
The couple got married in a big fat wedding over the weekend at the Umaid Bhawan Palace in Jodhpur. They tied the knot in two elaborate ceremonies as per the Christian ritual on Saturday and Hindu ritual on Sunday.
Hours before saying 'I do' in a Christain ceremony, Priyanka Chopra & Nick Jonas had a colourful Mehendi celebration.
The newly-wed couple was all smiles, and left no stone unturned to ensure their friends and family enjoyed at the event.
Here's a look at their bright and happy function.
Hours before saying 'I do' in a Christain ceremony, Priyanka Chopra & Nick Jonas had a colourful Mehendi celebration.
The newly-wed couple was all smiles, and left no stone unturned to ensure their ..
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Priyanka Chopra (2nd left) looked the happiest bride in presense of her family and friends.
While Sophie Turner (left) looked stunning in a bottle green lehenga with gold embroidery, actress Parineeta Chopra (behind second right) opted for a yellow ensemble with gold embellishments.
Priyanka's best friend Tamanna Dutt (behind right) and Nick's mum Denis Jonas were seen enjoying the ceremony.
Priyanka Chopra (2nd left) looked the happiest bride in presense of her family and friends.
While Sophie Turner (left) looked stunning in a bottle green lehenga with gold embroidery, actress Parine..
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Priyanka Chopra opted for a folksy, multi-hued organdy ensemble inspired by a vintage Abu Jani Sandeep Khosla (AJSK) collection. She paired it with heirloom jewellery designed by SABOO at AJSK.
On the other hand, Nick Jonas looked dapper in aqua bakhiya kurta by AJSK. He also applied henna on his hand (Priyanka's name).
Priyanka Chopra opted for a folksy, multi-hued organdy ensemble inspired by a vintage Abu Jani Sandeep Khosla (AJSK) collection. She paired it with heirloom jewellery designed by SABOO at AJSK.
On t..
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Happy Priyanka Chopra looked stunning in her colourful outfit. The actress
Photographer Joseph Radhik's team (who shot Virat Kohli & Anushka Sharma's amazing wedding pictures in December 2017) was in Jodhpur for the wedding ceremony. Abu Jani Sandeep Khosla were incharge of the decor and design.
Happy Priyanka Chopra looked stunning in her colourful outfit. The actress
Photographer Joseph Radhik's team (who shot Virat Kohli & Anushka Sharma's amazing wedding pictures in December 2017) was i..
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Priyanka Chopra's brother Siddharth (in yellow) and other family members shared a light moment with Groom Nick Jonas as they lifted him up on their shoulders.
The Chopras and Jonases ensured that this wedding is an amalgamation of their faiths and cultures.
Priyanka Chopra's brother Siddharth (in yellow) and other family members shared a light moment with Groom Nick Jonas as they lifted him up on their shoulders.
The Chopras and Jonases ensured that th..