Anant Ambani-Radhika Merchant's sangeet: When it comes to Bollywood glamour, few characters have left as lasting an impression as 'Poo' from the movie Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham. At Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant's sangeet ceremony, Shloka stole the spotlight by channeling her inner 'Poo' with an iconic archival outfit that was donned by Kareena Kapoor in the movie.
The highlight of the evening was undoubtedly Shloka's choice of attire¡ªa stunning recreation of 'Poo's' ensemble from the timeless song 'Bole Chudiyan'. Just like Kareena Kapoor's character, Shloka dazzled in a traditional yet contemporary OG lehenga adorned with intricate embroidery and shimmering details and it became a fashion statement in its own right.
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The sangeet ceremony itself was a fusion of tradition and Bollywood flair, with guests enjoying performances inspired by classic Hindi film songs. Shloka's tribute to 'Poo' added a touch of glamour and nostalgia, resonating with attendees who fondly remembered the film and its vibrant musical moments.
The designer of the outfit Manish Malhotra shared Shloka's pictures on Instagram and wrote, "For Shloka Ambani, the recreation of our iconic lehenga and asymmetrical blouse from ¡°Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham,¡± showcased at the NMACC exhibit, offers a fresh take on the classic style. Manish Malhotra collaborated with Diya Mehta Jatia to delve into the archives, the asymmetrical blouse adds a modern touch to the traditional lehenga, effectively bridging the past and the present."
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Her sister and stylist Diya Mehta Jain took to Instagram and wrote, "While conceptualising the sangeet look we wanted to go for something fun, elegant and ¡°iconic¡±. After multiple rounds of discussions, we thought of dipping into the archives and recreated the OG @manishmalhotra05 ¡®bole chudiyan¡¯ look. It was an absolute blast!!!"
As the evening unfolded with laughter, dance, and heartfelt moments, Shloka's homage to 'Poo' served as a reminder of the enduring impact of Bollywood cinema on fashion and popular culture.
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The main ceremonies of Anant Ambani-Radhika Merchant wedding will commence on Friday, July 12, with the auspicious Shubh Vivah, or wedding function. The celebrations will continue on Saturday, July 13, with Shubh Aashirwad. The final event, Mangal Utsav or the wedding reception, is scheduled for Sunday, July 14.
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