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Everything about Akhil Akkineni-Zainab Ravdjee’s wedding: Nagarjuna’s son to have a grand ceremony, Naga Chaitanya-Sobhita Dhulipala returns from birthday vacation

While Naga Chaitanya and Sobhita's wedding was a low-key affair, Nagarjuna is seemingly planning a grand event for their younger son's wedding with film industry celebs to political figures in attendance.

Nagarjuna and wife Amala Akkineni are gearing up for son Akhil AkkineniNagarjuna and wife Amala Akkineni are gearing up for son Akhil Akkineni's wedding with artist and perfumer Zainab Ravdjee.

After about six months of Naga Chaitanya and Sobhita Dhulipala’s wedding, his brother Akhil Akkineni is also set to tie the knot on June 6. While Naga Chaitanya and Sobhita’s wedding was a low-key affair, the Akkineni family is seemingly planning a grand event for their younger son’s wedding.

Akhil’s father Nagarjuna and mother Amala Akkineni are gearing up for Akhil Akkineni’s wedding with artist and perfumer Zainab Ravdjee. The wedding is said to be a grand ceremony that will be hosted at family-owned Annapurna Studios in Hyderabad.

Ahead of the big celebrations, Tollywood couple, Naga Chaitanya and Sobhita Dhulipala, were spotted at Hyderabad airport, The duo had flown off to an undisclosed location in the last week of May to celebrate Sobhita’s birthday, which fell on May 31. They were seen returning from the holiday to be a part of Akhil Akkineni’s big day.

The wedding is expected to be a star-studded affair as many details about the wedding are making headlines. Reports have it that Nagarjuna has invited Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy too to be a part of the celebrations. Many notable names, ranging from film industry insiders to political figures, are expected to attend the grand wedding. Nagarjuna also visited Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu’s Vijayawada residence to invite him personally.

See Nagarjuna’s photos meeting political figures:


On the other hand, in a video shared on Instagram, Naga Chaitanya and Sobhita Dhulipala were spotted exiting the Hyderabad airport premises. While Chaitanya looked dashing in a white T-shirt teamed with beige pants, a cap and a pair of comfy trousers, Sobhita was seen in a black top layered with a black leather jacket and flared denim pants. The Made in Heaven fame actor was seen in a minimal look with a messy bun.

See video of Naga Chaitanya and Sobhita Dhulipala:

On Sobhita’s birthday, the doting husband had shared an adorable selfie with his lady love, and captioned it, “Happy birthday my lady @sobhitad.”

See Naga Chaitanya’s post for Sobhita Dhulipala:

Akhil Akkineni got engaged to Zainab Ravdjee in a private ceremony last November. The event was reportedly held at the Akkineni family residence in Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad.

See photos from Akhil Akkineni-Zainab Ravdjee’s engagement:

Fans have been waiting to get any official announcements on the wedding from the Akkineni family.

Fans are also excited to know more about the bride-to-be Zainab Ravdjee. Zainab is reportedly a respected artist known for her expressive abstract work. Born in Hyderabad and now based in Mumbai, Zainab comes from an influential business family. She also had a brief acting stint, as she appeared in MF Hussain’s film Meenaxi: A Tale of Three Cities.

Zainab Ravdjee is deeply passionate about perfumery and she runs a well-loved fragrance blog called Once Upon The Skin.

On the work front, groom-to-be Akhil Akkineni is gearing up for his next film, Lenin.

Kriti works as a Copy Editor for the Entertainment section of Indian Express Online (Indianexpress.com). She is great at web stories, galleries, and Express Archive's photo stories. She is good at spotting stories from social media posts. She makes the copies well-loaded with content, photos, tweets, and other related social media posts to make it interesting for the readers. An alumnus of Asian College of Journalism, Chennai (Specialization in New Media), Kriti has been a part of the organisation since November 2015. She took a transfer from Delhi to Bengaluru in April 2017. ... Read More

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