Shah Rukh Khan's dance with the newlyweds Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli was the highlight of the couple's Mumbai wedding reception. The star's 'Chhaiyya Chhaiyya' dance with Virat has won hearts
Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma with Shah Rukh Khan
Following a grand reception at Delhi's Hotel Taj Palace last week, Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli were finally ready to introduce themselves as a couple for folks from showbiz and the cricket world. A glamorous event at Mumbai's St Regis marked the close of the revered duo's wedding celebrations, and fittingly, the event was among the most magnificent of the lot.
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Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma with Shah Rukh Khan. Picture Courtesy: Instagram/iamsrk.
A far cry from the vibrant red that she chose for her turn at the capital, Sharma glittered in a muted gold Sabyasachi lehenga and was all smiles as she draped her arms around hubby Kohli. The captain of the Indian cricket team looked dapper in black with a hint of pink, as he matched Sharma's steps for a photo-op session that breached the 8.30 pm deadline.
However, like the Delhi reception, the couple hit the dance floor in St Regis and unleashed their true inner Punjabi by performing Bhangra. Bollywood's 'Badshah Shah Rukh Khan, with whom Anushka has associated with thrice for her films, burnt the dance floor like a true romantic hero. Shah Rukh made Virat Kohli recite Jab Tak Hai Jaan's love poem to Anushka. The superstar also danced his heart out with Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma. Undoubtedly, this dance was the highlight of the wedding reception.
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They also grooved on Shah Rukh's evergreen 'Chhaiyya Chaiyya' song.
A bevy of celebrities from both worlds were expected to grace the occasion, and they delivered with their timely appearance. Sharma's friends, Boman Irani, Rekha, Amitabh Bachchan with Abhishek and Aishwarya Rai, Ranbir Kapoor, Katrina Kaif, Vidhu Vinod Chopra, Kangana Ranaut, Madhuri Dixit, Sara Ali Khan, AR Rahman, writer Amish Tripathi, Karan Johar and Sidharth Malhotra were in attendance.
Given the popularity of Kohli on the field, his colleagues from the pitch, including friend MS Dhoni, Sachin Tendulkar, Anil Kumble, Sunil Gavaskar and Ravindra Jadeja were in high spirits as they posed along with their families, for the shutterbugs.
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