Celebrities at Arpita Khan and Aayush Sharma’s reception

Salman Khan and Kareena Kapoor Khan have returned from Kashmir after completing the shooting of Bajrangi Bhaijaan. And according to a report on Pinkvilla.com, this weekend Salman will be heading to Mandi, Himachal Pradesh to attend sister Arpita Khan's wedding reception. Arpita tied the knot with Aayush on November 18, 2014. A wedding reception was also held for the Bollywood fraternity on November 21, 2014. However, the reception that was to take place at Aayush’s hometown, got postponed because of their honeymoon, and later Salman’s legal issues cropped up, the report stated. Further to the report, sources suggest that the reception might take place on May 24, 2015; however, the date is not yet confirmed.

Read further to know how Shah Rukh Khan danced non-stop at the reception...

That Shah Rukh shook a leg with Salman Khan at the latter's sister's wedding reception in Mumbai, is by now a well-known fact. However, SRK's energy on the dance floor is definitely worth a mention. According to a report in Mumbai Mirror, the actor danced non-stop for over an hour stopping only for a sip of water before being dragged back on the dance floor by Huma Qureshi and brother Saquib Salim for some more naach-gaana. He began by dragging the recently-wed couple on the dance floor and continued to dance much after they had excused themselves. The actor danced to songs from his film, being belted out by an excited DJ. Songs like Baazigar’s 'Kali kali aankhen,' Chennai Express’s 'Lungi Dance' and Happy New Year’s 'Indiawale' kept the superstar grooving. However, it was when Kuch Kuch Hota Hai number 'Mujhko kya hua...' was played that the crowd went beserk at SRK's moves. Many oldies also joined in on the dance floor to shake a leg with the Baadshah Khan. Seeing Shah Rukh's rather enthusiastic dance, Arbaaz and Sohail joined him, followed by Pulkit Samrat with wife and Salman’s rakhi sister Shweta and Dolly Ki Doli director Abhishek Dogra. Rajkummar Rao, his girlfriend Patralekha, Dia Mirza and hubby Sahil Sangha also made an appearance. Surprisingly, Hrithik showed off his dance moves only for a while and Ajay Devgn chose not to at all. However, Sonakshi let her hair down and partied with the rest.


Read on to know about the other guests at the reception and what happened at the party.

After the Arpita Khan and Aayush Sharma's fairytale wedding, all eyes were on the grand reception that was held at a suburban hotel. The reception was a star studded affair with the who's who of the Bollywood attending the event. However, the highlight of the night was the coming together of Bollywood's Karan-Arjun. Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan, who were recently seen enjoying each other's company at the Mehendi ceremony had a blast together at the reception. If sources are to be believed, both the stars danced their heart out together at the party. Shah Rukh and Salman danced on the former's popular song 'Chaiyaa Chaiyaa' from Dil Se.

Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan's camaraderie during the mehendi ceremony of Arpita Khan's wedding is currently the most talked about. And now it seems that the bonding between the two stars is only getting better. Shah Rukh, who has always been close to the Khan family even during Salman and his fall-out, was seen taking a good care of the latter's mother Salma Khan. He not only escorted Salma Khan to her car, but was also seen posing with her for the shutterbugs. Salman and SRK's pictures is a delight for the fans.

Arpita Khan Sharma and Aayush Sharma have had nothing short of a royal wedding in Hyderabad. The biggies of Bollywood were in attendance at the event. And now the Khan family is back in Mumbai. The newlyweds are also here and a reception that was held on Friday evening at the Taj Lands End hotel in suburban Mumbai. Apparently, Salman Khan had made special arrangements for the reception too. Several biggies were expected to attend this grand event. Arpita looked pretty in a heavy lehenga while her husband Aayush looked dapper in a suit.

Even after three days celebrations of Arpita’s wedding in Hyderabad, the Khan family looked in high spirits at the grand reception in Mumbai. Posing for a rare image was the whole Khan family. Very sportingly, everyone came ahead to pose for paparazzi, Salim Khan is seen beaming in the picture along with his three sons - Salman Khan, Arbaaz Khan and Sohail Khan, daughter-in-law Malaika Arora Khan, daughter Alvira Khan, newlyweds - Arpita Khan and Aayush Sharma. Sohail is seen kneeling down along with the Khan grandsons. Also posing in the picture are Arpita Khan Sharma’s in-laws.

It has truly been a fairy tale wedding for Arpita Khan and it seems like eldest brother Salman Khan has taken great efforts for it. The actor had made the best of arrangements for the guests at the Falaknuma Palace for the wedding and even at the reception everyone seemed pleased with it. Some amazing updates were coming in from Salman Khan’s Instagram account during the reception. The actor had been sharing with his fans, the inside moments of Arpita Khan Sharma’s grand reception.

Dilip Kumar and Saira Banu are a treat to watch when they step out of their house. And the duo decided to grace the occasion of Arpita Khan Sharma’s wedding reception. The veteran actor looked suave in a black suit while his life partner looked equally stunning in a black saree. Dilip Kumar was helped by Salim Khan who held his hand and guided him. According to a Mumbai Mirror report, when Dilip Kumar arrived with Saira Banu, Salman himself rushed to usher them in.

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Govinda made an appearance at the grand reception of Arpita Khan Sharma. The actor who was once known for coming late on the sets of his films, made a prompt entry at the reception.The actor had a successful second inning in the industry because of Salman Khan who had worked with him in Partner. The two were expected to do another film together, however things didn’t seem to have worked out. Govinda was his true chirpy self at the reception. Seems like he is mending his ways to get back into the Khan brigade and also for a better innings at the box office.

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Seems like Sohail Khan was on his tippy toes to receive the guests. The actor was seen greeting Ajay Devgn who came alone for the reception. Also seen at the event were the Sinhas. Sonakshi Sinha could not make it to the wedding in Hyderabad, reportedly being busy with the professional commitments. However the Dabangg girl made an appearance at the reception in Mumbai. She looked stylish in a red floor-length dress and was accompanied with father Shatrughan Sinha and brother.

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Malaika Arora Khan seemed to be one of the first people to arrive at the reception. The actress was dressed in a sexy saree with a designer blouse. Malaika never fails to amaze people with her presence. In tow was her sister Amrita Arora Ladak. While Malaika is Arpita’s bhabhi, Amrita is also very close to the Khans. Dressed in an evening saree for the occasion, Amrita Arora didn’t look like a mother of two children at all. The kids looked smart in black suits.

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Genelia D’Souza and Riteish Deshmukh were also present at the reception. The couple is expecting their first child and Genelia was glowing and looked very pretty in a blue designer suit. Salman Khan had shared an image of theirs on Instagram. Also present at the reception was the Shetty family. Suniel Shetty walked in with wife and daughter Athiya. His daughter is all set to make a Bollywood debut with Salman Khan’s film Hero, opposite Sooraj Panscholi.

One of the earlier ones to arrive at the venue were the Akhtars. According to a Mumbai Mirror report, they were the first ones to arrive, even before the beaming newlyweds. Farhan Akhtar came along with his sister Zoya Akhtar at the wedding. Farhan looked smart in a tuxedo sporting a moustache, while Zoya was seen in her traditional best. Also making an entry at the venue was Sooraj Panscholi. The actor is all set to make his debut at the box office with Salman Khan’s film Hero.

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From the Kapoor family, it was only Randhir Kapoor, Babita and daughter Karisma who made it for the event. Kareena Kapoor who is very close to the Khans and has done several films with Salman Khan was expected to make an appearance at the reception with Saif Ali Khan. However the two seemed to be missing from action.

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Several actors from the young brigade were seen attending the reception of Salman Khan’s sister. Shraddha Kapoor came without her father Shakti Kapoor. While her alleged boyfriend, Aditya Roy Kapur was also present at the function. Imran Khan walked in with wife Avantika, while Sidharth Malhotra made a solo entry at the function. All the men were dressed in smart suits for the occasion. Others who came for the event were Anil Kapoor, Boney Kapoor, Lara Dutta, Jacqueline Fernandez, Huma Qureshi, Elli Evram, Bhushan Kumar and Divya Khosla Kumar.

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