4 times celebrity couples defied traditional wedding norms
Redefining 'happily ever after'.
In the rich tapestry of weddings, where tradition meets love, some Bollywood celebs shine as trendsetters, weaving a new narrative of matrimonial bliss. They challenge societal norms, and infuse their weddings with a refreshing blend of modernity and tradition. Breaking norms with flair, stars like Rajkumar Rao and Dia Mirza have reshaped the celebration of love for a more inclusive and progressive future.
Here are five celebrities that ditched traditional wedding norms and rituals to start one of their own!
Dia Mirza Rekhi
Dia Mirza boldly broke away from traditions by opting for a priestess to conduct her ceremony. She also did away with the customary rituals of kanyadaan and bidai, asserting her beliefs and value system. Her empowering choices serve as a reminder to embrace authenticity, even in the face of societal expectations.
Neena Gupta
Neena Gupta defied societal norms by embracing love and motherhood on her own terms. She married at the age of 50 and proved that it's never too late to find happiness. Additionally, her decision to be a single parent and raise her child is a reflection of her courage and determination to live life authentically. Gupta's inspiring journey serves as a reminder that age should not be a barrier to pursue our dreams.
Rajkummar Rao
Rajkummar Rao shattered stereotypes when his wife applied sindoor on his forehead indoors. Together, they challenged traditional gender roles and showcased that equality will always be at the core of their relationship.
Katrina Kaif
Katrina Kaif, had her six sisters hold the phoolon ki chadar above her head for her grand entrance, a big leap from the tradition of brothers or maternal uncles walking the bride to the mandap. This act not only showcased the strong bond between Kaif and her sisters but also celebrated the significance of sisterhood in her life.
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