MUMBAI: Kriti Kharbanda and Pulkit Samrat’s wedding was a perfect blend of love, tradition, and modernity—filled with heartfelt gestures, bold choices, and intimate moments. Here are 10 exclusive and unconventional highlights from their special day that you didn’t see coming!
1. No Kanyadaan: A Bold Statement on Equality
Breaking away from tradition, Kriti and Pulkit ditched the customary Kanyadaan—choosing instead to celebrate their union as equals. This progressive decision made a powerful statement about mutual respect and partnership.
2. Pulkit’s Wedding Look: A Spiritual & Stylish Surprise
Pulkit turned heads in a pista green kurta intricately embroidered with the Gayatri Mantra in Sanskrit, paired with a dhoti and safa. The spiritual detailing made his look both unconventional and unforgettable.
3. A Mother’s Wish: Kriti’s Pink Wedding Look
Pulkit’s mother had one heartfelt request—she wanted Kriti to wear pink for the wedding. Kriti graciously agreed, making it a deeply personal and touching gesture for her new family.
4. Heirlooms & Heritage: Kriti’s Emotional Bridal Touches
Kriti honored her family heritage by wearing her mother’s wedding dupatta during the chooda ceremony and accessorizing with her nani’s jewelry—adding layers of nostalgia and love to her bridal look.
5. A Beauty Ritual with a Twist: Multani Mitti Meets Haldi
Instead of just haldi, the couple incorporated Multani mitti into their Haldi ceremony, giving it a cooling, skin-enhancing twist that made the ritual even more special.
6. “Mehendi laga ke rakhna!? Nah! Main lagaunga!”
In a romantic surprise, Pulkit personally applied mehendi on Kriti’s hands, a sweet romantic gesture, setting the bar too high for future grooms!
7. Sangeet Surprise: Pulkit’s Love Letter in Poetry
During their Sangeet ceremony, Pulkit stunned everyone by reciting a heartfelt poem he had written for Kriti, leaving the bride—and the guests—in tears.
8. The Special Mangalsutra: A Nod to Kriti’s South Indian Roots
Pulkit went the extra mile by gifting Kriti a custom-made thalli—a South Indian mangalsutra identical to her mother’s—celebrating her deep connection to the South.
9. Custom Kaleeras: A Playful Proposal Reversed!
Kriti’s kaleeras came with a twist—instead of the usual “Will You Marry Me?” they boldly declared, “YOU WILL MARRY ME”—a playful reflection of their fun-loving bond.
10. Pehli Rasoi… But With a Sweet Surprise!
Kriti honored the Pehli Rasoi tradition, cooking for Pulkit’s family, but Pulkit flipped the script—preparing a dessert for Kriti’s family as a sweet, modern take on tradition. breaking the norm and proving why he’s a true green flag!
From personalized traditions to thoughtful gestures, Kriti & Pulkit’s wedding was an intimate celebration of love, respect, and breaking stereotypes.
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