Hyderabad gears up for Naga Chaitanya, Sobhita Dhulipala’s wedding. Here is when and where
Naga Chaitanya and Sobhita Dhulipala are all set to take their relationship to the next level with a wedding planned for December 4, 2024. The highly anticipated ceremony will reportedly take place at Annapurna Studios in Hyderabad, a significant location for Chaitanya's family and the Telugu film industry. The couple’s engagement took place on August 8, 2024, in an intimate gathering attended by family and close friends. Annapurna Studios was set up by Akkineni Nageswara Rao and is located on a 22-acre site in Banjara Hills, Hyderabad. There has been no official announcement from the Akkineni family yet but many media reports, citing family insiders, have been providing updates about the wedding.
Naga Chaitanya and Sobhita Dhulipala pre-wedding
Leading up to the main event, Chaitanya and Sobhita have already begun their pre-wedding festivities. The first ceremony, called Pasupu Danchadam, was held on October 21, 2024. This ritual is deeply rooted in Telugu culture and is traditionally performed to mark the official start of the wedding celebrations. The Pasupu Danchadam, or «crushing of turmeric,» involves the bride and groom grinding turmeric, wheat, and other grains on a stone, symbolizing their commitment to a harmonious life together. The turmeric from this ceremony will be used later during the wedding festivities, adding a meaningful touch to the upcoming haldi ritual.
Sobhita embraced the occasion by dressing in an elegant Kanjivaram saree with gold jewelry and jasmine flowers woven into her hair. Surrounded by female relatives, she observed the ritual with enthusiasm, capturing the spirit of this significant event. Several photos from the Pasupu Danchadam ceremony were shared on social media, where Sobhita's
