New Delhi: "We request the honor of your presence at the wedding reception of Anushka (Sharma) and Virat (Kohli)," reads the invitation card of Virushka's reception, which is scheduled for December 21 in New Delhi. Anushka and Virat got married in Italy on Monday evening and announced the big news with wedding photos on Twitter. They have planned two receptions, the second one for friends and colleagues in Mumbai is slated for December 26. Hours after wedding announcement, a photo of the reception invitation card of the newly-wed couple has been curated by folks on social media and shared by fan clubs. The invite has also been shared on the Twitter handle of a verified account titled Crick Tracker. The invitation card is tastefully designed with pale silver embossments on an ivory back ground. The writing is in golden with the names of Anushka and Virat written in a heritage-themed font.
Doors of the Durbar Hall in the Taj Diplomatic Enclave will be open to Virat and Anushka's hand-picked guest list on December 21, Thursday, at 8:30 pm. The invite has been sent on behalf of Virat's elder brother Vikas Kohli and his wife Chetna, his sister Bhawna Kohli Dhingra and her husband Sanjay Dhingra and also Anushka's brother Karnesh Sharma. "We look forward to your presence," reads the invitation card.
Anushka and Virat's destination wedding comprised all the rituals that a Hindu wedding is proceeded by - an engagement, mehendi and haldi ceremonies. Anushka wore Sabyasachi couture for all of her wedding functions - hot pink was her particular favourite. For the wedding, Virat also wore an embroidered sherwani from Sabyasachi collection. Anushka and Virat's wedding venue was countryside vintage resort in Tuscany where security was massively increased for the shaadi. Only those with wedding invites could enter the venue. Here are some photos and videos from inside the Italian wedding.