Filmmaker Luv Ranjan tied the knot with his longtime girlfriend, Alisha Vaid, in a private ceremony surrounded by family and close friends on Sunday. The wedding took place at a plush hotel overlooking the Taj Mahal in Agra. As per reports, the pheras were followed by a reception in the evening.  

On Saturday, actor Ranbir Kapoor, producer Dinesh Vijan, and music composer Pritam Chakraborty were spotted outside the Mumbai airport as they jetted off to Agra to attend Ranjan’s big day. Other guests at the wedding included actors Arjun Kapoor, Shraddha Kapoor, Rakul Preet Singh, Rajkummar Rao, Varun Sharma and actor-producer Jaccky Bhagnani.

Ranjan’s close pals, actors Kartik Aaryan, Nushrratt Bharuccha and Sunny Singh, who have collaborated with him on Akaash Vani (2013), Pyaar Ka Punchnama 2 (2015) and Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety (2018) also joined the celebrations. As per reports, the couple wore outfits by designer Manish Malhotra on their big day. If rumours are to be believed, Vaid was Ranjan’s college sweetheart, and it is their shared love for art that connected them.

Kartik Aaryan and Rajkummar Rao

Pritam, Arjun Kapoor and Varun Sharma

Filmmaker Luv Ranjan exchanged wedding vows with his girlfriend Alisha Vaid at a private ceremony, at a plush hotel in Agra overseeing the Taj Mahal yesterday. The wedding was attended by the couple’s family and close friends. From the Bollywood brigade, Arjun Kapoor, Ranbir Kapoor, Shraddha Kapoor, Varun Sharma, filmmakers Dinesh Vijan and Bhushan Kumar, composer Pritam apart from Luv and Alisha’s other friends were in attendance.

Rakul Preet Singh and beau Jackky Bhagnani also attended the wedding, but only after a quick detour at the Taj Mahal. Kartik Aaryan, Sunny Singh and Nushrratt Bharuccha, three of Luv’s oldest actor-collaborators were at the ceremony, participating in the revelry. The wedding functions kicked off two days ago with mehndi, sangeet and haldi ceremonies.

The overall decor for the wedding rituals was created keeping the couple’s taste with every ritual designed thematically. The celebrity guests started trickling in from Saturday noon for the nuptials that took place yesterday. The couple apparently wore outfits from designers like Manish Malhotra and Sabyasachi for the various functions. It was a simple wedding ceremony, replete with followed by the reception in the evening.

On the work front, Luv, known for films like Punchnama series, has an impending schedule of his romantic drama with Ranbir and Shraddha left to be shot in Spain. He’s expected to resume work in a few days.

A source close to the filmmaker says, “Luv and Alisha wanted to keep their wedding extremely private and away from the media glare. Luv is fiercely guarded about his personal space. That’s the reason he has never uttered a word about anything except his work. ”