As the anticipation for her big day nears, Divya Agarwal steps into the spotlight as a breathtaking bride-to-be during her mehendi ceremony. Adorned in a resplendent Punjabi ensemble, she exudes an aura of traditional elegance that captures the essence of the occasion.In a delightful display of tradition and style, Divya unveils her intricately adorned hands, showcasing the intricate patterns of mehendi with pride and joy.Each delicate swirl and motif tells a story, symbolizing the celebration of love and union.Draped in a vibrant yellow Punjabi suit embellished with exquisite stone work, Divya exudes a timeless charm that resonates with the festivity of the moment. Her ensemble is elevated by a colorful dupatta, adding a playful touch of vibrancy to her ensemble. She also styled her hair with a parandi.Divya Agarwal radiates confidence and happiness, embodying the essence of a bride-to-be on the threshold of a new chapter in her life. With every smile and gesture, she paints a picture of joy and anticipation, leaving an indelible impression on all who behold her beauty and grace.She playfully posed with her beau Apurva Padgaonkar. Groom-to-be Apurva wore a blush pink kurta with a beige embroidered jacket.
The wedding is slated to take place tomorrow (February 20) in an intimate ceremony at their house. Divya mentioned that there will be only 60 guests including family and friends. Divya said, “We didn’t want to spend unnecessary money on a wedding and would like to promote the same thing. We usually try to please others by doing a lavish wedding and guests who attend the wedding themselves feel why did you spend so much money. We wanted to do it our way.”
In an exclusive interview with ETimes TV, Divya had shared that she is going to ditch all the pastel shades and opt for bold colours for her wedding ceremony. Yesterday (February 18) Divya and Apurva hosted their futuristic-theme cocktail party. It was attended by several celebrities from the entertainment industry.
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