Swara Bhasker-Fahad Ahmad celebrate Carnatic night, actor channels ‘Telugu brides’ at wedding celebration. Watch

Swara Bhasker and Fahad Ahmad are celebrating their wedding festivities in Delhi with their family and friends. Here’s an inside view of their fun times.

Swara Bhasker and Fahad Ahmad are celebrating their wedding festivities in Delhi. (Photo: Swara/Instagram)Listen to this article
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Actor Swara Bhasker registered her marriage with activist-politician Fahad Ahmad last month. Over the weekend, they hosted a grand celebration for their family and friends and were seen having a gala time enjoying the festivities.

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After a Holified haldi ceremony, the couple also hosted mehendi, sangeet, and a Carnatic night. Swara and Bhasker will also have a Qawwali night on March 15 followed by a reception the next day. A source close to the couple shared with indianexpress.com that the two have decided to let go of any traditional rituals and will just be enjoying the celebrations. “There are no pheras or nikaah happening. These functions are just to celebrate their love and the bond they share with their loved ones.” Also, all functions are in Delhi and there is no celebration in Mumbai planned, as informed by the source

Swara Bhasker and Fahad Ahmad hosted a Carnatic evening on Monday. (Photo: Swara/Instagram

On Monday, the actor looked ethereal in a red banarsi saree and traditional jewelery for the Carnatic night. Reposting a picture, the actor wrote, “Channelling Telugu Brides.” The decor for the night was also done in a traditional South Indian way with marigold and white flowers. She also shared a video of Carnatic vocalist Sudha Raghuraman performing on stage, and penned, “The amazing @sudharaghuraman20 making our wedding celebrations magical #SwaadAnusaar.”

Photos of Swara and Fahad’s mehendi and sangeet celebrations. (Photo: Swara/Instagram

Earlier on Sunday, Bhasker shared photos and videos from her mehendi and sangeet, where her family and friends also performed. For the mehendi, the actor wore an orange Anarkali suit and was seen twirling to popular singer Deene Khan, as he crooned “Kesar mein”. For the sangeet, the actor wore a green lehenga and was seen enjoying her loved ones’ performances along with husband Fahad. As she shared a few photos from other accounts on her Instagram page, she joked, “Stalking other websites for my own wedding photos.”

Swara Bhasker had taken the world for a surprise when she announced her marriage with Fahad Ahmad, who is the state president of Samajwadi Party’s youth wing. She had posted a video giving details about their love story and how they met at a protest rally for the first time. “Sometimes you search far & wide for something that was right next to you all along. We were looking for love, but we found friendship first. And then we found each other! Welcome to my heart @FahadZirarAhmad It’s chaotic but it’s yours!” she tweeted. Replying to her, Fahad wrote “I never knew chaos can be so beautiful. Thank you for holding my hand love @ReallySwara.”

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