Priyanka Chopra-Nick Jonas get married in a Christian ceremony
Jodhpur, Dec 1: Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas Saturday said 'I do' as they exchanged wedding vows as per Catholic traditions at Umaid Bhawan Palace here.
The couple, who reached the Blue City of Rajasthan on Thursday, are having a dual wedding.
The Christian wedding will be followed by a grand Hindu traditional ceremony on Sunday.
The respective families of the bride and the groom including Priyanka's mother Madhu Chopra, brother Siddharth and cousins Parineeti and Mannara Chopra and Nick's parents Paul Kevin Sr and Denise, brother Kevin and his wife Danielle, and brother Joe and his fiancee "Game of Thrones" star Sophie Turner arrived here on Thursday.
The entire luxury hotel has been booked for the wedding guests.
Priyanka and Nick never shied away from documenting their love on social media since they went public with the relationship in July this year, but they decided to keep their wedding a private affair.
While the guests were asked not to bring mobile phones with the camera at the venue, the entry to the palace was strictly restricted by invitation.
Apart from the family members, Mukesh Ambani with his wife Nita, daughter Isha and sons Akash and Anant attended the wedding.
YouTuber Lilly Singh aka Superwoman, Elizabeth Chambers, wife of actor Armie Hammer, British singer and actor Jasmin Walia were present at the ceremony. Salman Khan's sister Arpita also attended the wedding.
Bollywood's favourite wedding couturier Sabyasachi was also spotted among the guests.
Nick proposed Priyanka on her 36th birthday and then they flew down to India for a traditional 'roka' ceremony.
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India moving towards becoming global economic powerhouse: Kovind
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Amritsar (PTI): Former president Ram Nath Kovind on Friday said that with digital transformation, economic reforms and a strong focus on the ease of doing business, India is moving towards becoming a global economic powerhouse.
He was speaking after inaugurating the 19th edition of the Punjab International Trade Expo (PITEX) in Amritsar.
The former president said that this 19th edition of PITEX is being organised at a time when India is recognised as one of the fastest-growing large economies in the world.
Speaking at the inaugural ceremony of the event organised by the PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI) the former president, while referring to Punjab, said the state is a living example of courage, sacrifice and enterprise.
"The spiritual light of Sri Harmandir Sahib (Golden Temple) inspires peace and humanity across the world. The heritage of Punjab is deep and inspiring," Kovind said, according to a statement issued by the PITEX.
The former president congratulated the PHDCCI for hosting the 19th edition of PITEX and suggested that the chamber should expand PITEX outside Punjab.
He proposed that a similar event should also be held in New Delhi.
