Popular Telugu actor Akhil Akkineni is getting married to Zainab Ravdjee on June 6, 2025 and the wedding celebrations have already started in a grand way. The pre wedding functions in Hyderabad are filled with joy, laughter and dance. Photos and videos of the celebrations are going viral on the internet especially a video of Akhil’s half-brother Naga Chaitanya and father Nagarjuna dancing at the baraat.
In the video snippets, Naga Chaitanya is spotted donning a traditional kurta and soaking in the lively beats of the dhol alongside fellow guests. Nagarjuna, ever the spirited presence, joined the celebrations with an enthusiastic dance, once again showcasing his timeless charm and energy.
Chaitanya made a graceful entrance with his wife Sobhita Dhulipala, who turned heads in a dazzling golden saree teamed with a full-sleeved blouse—radiating elegance throughout the event.
The festive gathering also saw the arrival of several stars, including Ram Charan and Chiranjeevi. Ram Charan looked effortlessly stylish in a beige kurta paired with white pyjamas, making an early appearance for the day’s festivities. Meanwhile, Chiranjeevi arrived with his wife Surekha, adding to the grandeur of the occasion. Nagarjuna and Akhil’s cousin, actor Sushanth, was also spotted thoroughly enjoying himself during the vibrant baraat celebration.
Akhil and Zainab got engaged in a private ceremony on November 26, 2024 at their home in Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad. Akhil shared the happy news on Instagram with a heartfelt caption: “Found my forever.”
The wedding is taking place at Annapurna Studios, which holds emotional value for the Akkineni family. It was built by Akhil’s grandfather, Akkineni Nageswara Rao and was also the venue for Naga Chaitanya’s wedding with Sobhita Dhulipala.
Zainab Ravdjee is an artist and perfume creator. She was born in Hyderabad and is now based in Mumbai. Her father Zulfi Ravdjee is a well-known industrialist and her brother is in the renewable energy business. Zainab has displayed her artwork in India, Dubai and London.
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The guest list includes top names from the Telugu film industry and political figures. Nagarjuna and Amala Akkineni personally invited Telangana CM Revanth Reddy and Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu.
With such a grand celebration and close-knit family vibes, Akhil and Zainab’s wedding is truly the shaadi of the season. Fans and well-wishers are eagerly waiting for more glimpses of the big day.
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