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08 February 2025

Siddharth Chopra Weds Neelam Upadhyaya Amidst Star-Studded Celebrations

Priyanka Chopra shines as sister of the groom during wedding festivities filled with love and laughter.

Siddharth Chopra, the younger brother of Bollywood star Priyanka Chopra Jonas, tied the knot with Neelam Upadhyaya in a grand ceremony held at the Army Club in Juhu, Mumbai, on February 7, 2025. The couple's wedding festivities spanned multiple days, filled with vibrant rituals, exquisite fashion, and memorable performances. With family and friends from around the world, including Priyanka and her husband, Nick Jonas, the occasion was as joyful as it was star-studded.

The pre-wedding celebrations kicked off with a lively sangeet ceremony, where Priyanka dazzled as both sister and star. She kicked off the festivities by dancing to "Desi Girl," one of her iconic tracks from the film Dostana (2008), creating infectious energy among attendees. Nick, eagerly cheering her on, attempted to keep up with her dance moves, showcasing their supportive duo dynamic.

For the sangeet, Priyanka wore a custom aqua-blue lehenga adorned with sequin and beadwork, accessorizing with elegant diamond jewelry. Her enchanting outfit certainly made her the center of attention. Meanwhile, Nick looked dapper too, sporting a contemporary white outfit complemented by stylish details.

Throughout the night, videos surfaced on social media depicting Priyanka letting loose with family and friends, adding floods of high-energy excitement to the event. Amidst the celebrations, Priyanka took her sister-in-law duties seriously, lovingly adjusting Neelam's dupatta and gown as they prepared to step onto the stage.

The wedding ceremony followed style with heartfelt traditions. A source revealed, "The wedding happened according to Hindu traditions at the Army Club..." marking the beginning of Siddharth and Neelam’s new chapter. Guests included Priyanka’s cousin, Parineeti Chopra, and her husband, AAP leader Raghav Chadha, along with dignitaries like Nita Ambani, who added their star charisma to the celebration. Leading up to the ceremony, the baraat featured joyous dancing, with Priyanka helping guide her family and friends through traditional festivities.

Priyanka and Nick’s charming presence throughout the days of celebration highlighted their supportive family dynamic. Nick, who arrived at the various events straight from international commitments, performed his song "Maan Meri Jaan" at the sangeet, providing guests with captivating entertainment. Not to be outdone, Priyanka showcased her moves, dancing to Bollywood hits including some of her favorites like "Darling" and "Dhan Te Nan," as everyone cheered her on.

On the big day, Siddharth looked princely, dressed to impress alongside Neelam, who wore traditional attire embellished with rich embroidery. The warmth and love shared between the couple were evident throughout the ceremony, with heartfelt hugs and emotional exchanges reflecting their joy.

Just when everyone thought the celebrations were winding down, the after-party at Butterfly High restaurant promised another chapter of festivities. Neelam switched her wedding outfit for a modern, body-hugging green gown, elegantly flaunting her traditional bangles and sindoor. Siddharth stepped out, stylishly dressed as well, capturing the senses of all who attended with his renewed flair.

Celebrations filled with laughter, warmth, and family spirit culminated beautifully as Priyanka's hands-on approach helped weave the threads of love and joy among all attendees. Beyond merely being the sister of the groom, she became the heart of the festivities, ensuring every dance and every moment shone brightly.

With promises of love and commitment, and the charm of family and friends, Siddharth and Neelam begin their new life together, forever engraved within the memories of all attendees from this blessed union.