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Rajnikanth's daughter Soundarya weds

Last updated on: September 3, 2010 18:03 IST

Image: Soundarya, Ashwin Rajkumar and Rajnikanth

Tamil superstar Rajnikanth's daughter Soundarya got married to Ashwin Ramkumar, a Stanford graduate at a ceremony at Rani Meyammai Hall, Chennai on Friday. The two got engaged in February this year.

The reception was held a day before the wedding ceremony.

 

Rajnikanth's daughter Soundarya weds

Image: The Bachchans pose for a picture with the family

Rajni's Endhiran co-star Aishwarya Rai attended the reception with husband Abhishek Bachchan. Guests from the political sphere like Home Minister P Chidambaram also arrived to bless the newlyweds.

Rajnikanth's daughter Soundarya weds

Image: Boney Kapoor and wife Sridevi pose for a picture with the family

Boney Kapoor and Sridevi pose next to the family.

Fans were asked not to attend one of the biggest weddings ever in the history of Tamil weddings because of space constraint and logistic reasons.

It seems that the proud father was behind all the arrangements for the wedding.

Rajnikanth's daughter Soundarya weds

Image: The couple greets K Balachander

Filmmaker K Balachander, who gave Rajnikanth a break in the movies, blesses the bridal couple.

Rajnikanth's daughter Soundarya weds

Image: Soundarya and Rajnikanth
The wedding was conducted in traditional Brahmin way with all the rituals associated with the community.

Rajnikanth's daughter Soundarya weds

Image: Kamal Haasan and Gautami with the family

South actor Kamal Haasan (third from right) and Gouthami (next to Kamal) also attended the wedding.

 

Rajnikanth's daughter Soundarya weds

Image: Soundarya and Ashwin

Soundarya wore the traditional nine yard sari while Ashwin was clad in the tradtional veshti and angavastram for the function.

Rajnikanth's daughter Soundarya weds

Image: Ashwin's poses with his family
Ashwin's poses with his parents.

Rajnikanth's daughter Soundarya weds

Image: Mani Ratnam and Suhasini.
Spotted among the guests is Mani Ratnam and his wife Suhasini.

Rajnikanth's daughter Soundarya weds

Image: Venkatesh blesses the couple
Ashwin seeks actor Venkatesh's blessings while Rajnikanth looks on.

Rajnikanth's daughter Soundarya weds

Image: Rajnikanth, actor Chiranjeevi and Lizy Priyadarshan
Rajnikanth, actor Chiranjeevi and filmmaker Priyadarshan's wife Lizy pose for a picture.

Rajnikanth's daughter Soundarya weds

Image: Home Minister P Chidambaram greets the couple
Home Minister P Chidambaram greets the couple.

Rajnikanth's daughter Soundarya weds

Image: Rajnikanth washes his son-in-law's feet as per the rituals
Rajnikanth washes his son-in-law's feet as per the rituals.

Rajnikanth's daughter Soundarya weds

Image: Soundarya and Latha Rajnikanth
Soundarya shares a tender moment with her mother, Latha.

Rajnikanth's daughter Soundarya weds

Image: Soundarya Rajnikanth
Soundarya looks radiant as she smiles for this candid picture.

Rajnikanth's daughter Soundarya weds

Image: Ashwin Rajnkumar and Soundarya Rajnikanth
Ashwin Rajnkumar smiles as Soundarya puts a garland around his neck.

Rajnikanth's daughter Soundarya weds

Image: Prabhu sits among the guests
Tamil actor Prabhu is also spotted at the wedding.

Rajnikanth's daughter Soundarya weds

Image: Flowers shower the couple
Flowers shower the happy couple.

Rajnikanth's daughter Soundarya weds

Image: The mandapam
A picture of the mandapam (where the wedding is solemnised).

Rajnikanth's daughter Soundarya weds

Image: Soundarya Rajnikanth and Ashwin Rajkumar
The happy couple smile for the cameras.