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South star Prakash Raj ties the knot

Last updated on: August 25, 2010 13:18 IST

Image: Prakash Raj and Pony Verma

National award winning actor Prakash Raj married Bollywood choreographer Pony Verma at a simple ceremony in Mumbai on Tuesday.

The marriage ceremony was attended by family and close friends.

South star Prakash Raj ties the knot

Image: Choreographer Vaibhavi Merchant and Rani Mukerji
Photographs: Pradeep Bandekar
The wedding reception held later at a suburban five-star hotel saw the likes of filmmaker Boney Kapoor, his actor wife Sridevi, actress Rani Mukherji and director Priyadarshan in attendance.

South star Prakash Raj ties the knot

Image: Sridevi and Boney Kapoor
This is second marriage for 45-year old Raj, who divorced his first wife Lalita Kumari to tie the knot with Varma.

South star Prakash Raj ties the knot

Image: Mugdha Godse and Aarti Chhabria

The 45-year old South India actor, who has starred in Bollywood movies like Khakee and Wanted, had won the National Film Award for the Best Actor in 2009 for the Tamil film Kaanchivaram, directed by Priyadarshan.

He has also acted in Kannada, Telugu, and Malayalam films.

South star Prakash Raj ties the knot

Image: Govinda and choreographer Saroj Khan
Verma has choreographed for films like De Dana Dhan, Namastey London, Garam Masala and Hulchul.
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