Naga Chaitanya-Shovita Dhulipala wedding pictures: Naga Chaitanya and Sovita Dhulipala tied the knot in Hyderabad on Wednesday. Just like their engagement, Nagarjuna took to his X handle to share the first official photos of the couple as husband and wife. In the pictures, the couple can be seen seeking the blessings of the guests, posing with Nagarjuna, as well as participating in various wedding rituals.
Sharing a photo of the couple, Nagarjuna penned a note expressing his happiness. He wrote, ‘It is a special and emotional moment for me to see Shobhita and Chhaya start this beautiful chapter together. He congratulated the couple and welcomed Shobhita into the family. “You brought so much joy to our lives,” wrote the veteran actor.
When the wedding took place at Annapurna Studios, Nagarjuna mentioned his late father Akkineni Nageswara Rao. He wrote, βThis festival has a deeper meaning as it manifests itself in the blessing of the statue of ANR Garu, which was installed to mark his centenary year. It feels like His love and guidance is with us every step of the way.
It is a special and emotional moment for me to see Shobhita and Chaya start this beautiful chapter together. πΈπ« Congratulations my dear Chaya, and welcome to the family dear Shobhita – you have already brought so much happiness to our lives. π
In this festival⦠pic.twitter.com/oBy83Q9qNm
β Nagarjuna Akkineni (@iamnagarjuna) December 4, 2024
For her big day, the actress opted for a beautiful golden Kanjeevaram saree. She completed her look with traditional gold jewellery, gajra, alta and mehendi. Meanwhile, Naga Chaitanya wore the traditional pancha and kurta.
Naga Chaitanya and Shobhita Dhulipala The wedding took place in a grand ceremony at the Annapurna Studio in Hyderabad In the presence of your family and friends. Nagarjuna Akkineni earlier shared that it will be an “intimate but grand wedding”. He shared with Zoom, βWe are having a wedding at Annapurna Studios, a family studio built by my father. We planned this as an intimate ceremony, but even with a limited guest list, we expect a very large attendance. We have a big family, including Shobhita.
Naga Chaitanya also spoke to the same publication He remembered his first meeting with Shobhita and shared that they first met at an event in Mumbai. “I was in Mumbai for the launch of my OTT show, at that time, she also did a show on the same platform. We first interacted at an event hosted by an OTT platform,” he said.
Naga Chaitanya and Shobhita Dhulipala started dating each other a few years ago. The couple kept quiet about their relationship for a long time and only made an official announcement after they got engaged in August. At that time, Nagarjuna said that August 8 was an auspicious day for them, so they got engaged in a hurry. “We chose this day because it was very auspicious. Both the families consulted the nakshatras, and when we were told that August 8 was a very auspicious day, we decided to go ahead with it,” he told Times Now, adding, “We chose the engagement in haste because it is auspicious. It was the day, and we were sure that Chhaya and Shobhita wanted to get married, so we said, let’s do it.
Naga Chaitanya was earlier married to actress Samantha Ruth Prabhu. The couple got separated in 2021 after four years of marriage.