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Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda Wedding Reception: Allu Arjun, Ram Charan, Sreeleela, Chiranjeevi, Nagarjuna, Namrata, Karan Johar, Kriti Sanon arrive in style

Days after sharing photographs from their dreamy wedding, newlyweds Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda hosted their reception...

The Times of India | Mar 06, 2026, 09:14:40 IST

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09:14 (IST), Mar, 06

Fans flood social media with wishes

Soon after the reception video was posted, fans filled the comment section with congratulatory messages and blessings for the newly married couple.

07:30 (IST), Mar, 06

Couple says, 'These past two weeks have been joyous'

The couple shared an emotional caption thanking everyone who supported them during the wedding celebrations. The caption read, “The Reception Evening. These past two weeks have been joyous. Every day, every event, every moment, and every person has filled us with love. Biggest hugs and kisses, and our gratitude (red heart emoji). With love, Vijay & Rashmika."

07:14 (IST), Mar, 06

Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda share dreamy reception video

Newlyweds Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda are currently enjoying a joyful phase after their wedding celebrations. The couple recently hosted a grand reception in Hyderabad on March 4. Soon after the event, the actors shared a special glimpse from the celebration.

11:34 (IST), Mar, 05

Ram Charan observes Ayyappa Deeksha

Ram Charan attended the event with his wife Upasana Kamineni Konidela. Dressed completely in black and walking barefoot, the actor followed the traditions of the sacred Ayyappa Deeksha. The ritual requires devotees to live a disciplined and simple lifestyle before the pilgrimage to Sabarimala Temple.

11:07 (IST), Mar, 05

Ram Charan attends with Upasana

Ram Charan is currently undertaking the Ayyappa Deeksha. The sacred ritual is followed by devotees of Lord Ayyappa. It is traditionally observed before undertaking the pilgrimage to the revered Sabarimala Temple in Kerala.

10:50 (IST), Mar, 05

Ram Charan attends reception barefoot

Ram Charan arrived with his wife Upasana Kamineni Konidela. The couple walked into the venue calmly and greeted fellow guests. While Upasana looked elegant, Ram Charan’s simple attire stood out at the otherwise glamorous celebration.

10:19 (IST), Mar, 05

Rashmika Mandanna's elegant traditional look

Rashmika wore a stunning red Mysore silk saree. The outfit highlighted her classic South Indian bridal charm.

09:54 (IST), Mar, 05

Vijay Deverakonda's fun comment to a photographer

During the photo session, Vijay noticed that one photographer was looking away. The ‘Kingdom’ actor immediately pointed it out. In a playful tone, he said, “Udhar dekh!” asking him to look at the camera.

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09:34 (IST), Mar, 05

Chiranjeevi's grand entry

Chiranjeevi looked regal in a royal blue suit. The outfit made him appear crisp and elegant. Naveen Polishetty opted for a black coat with white embroidery, paired with black pants. His look was stylish and youthful.

09:07 (IST), Mar, 05

Naveen Polishetty shows his respect

In a clip shared by Instant Bollywood, Naveen is seen touching Telugu star Chiranjeevi’s feet. This act of respect delighted fans.

09:03 (IST), Mar, 05

Style statements of the evening

Rashmika dazzled in a red traditional saree paired with heavy gold jewellery. Kriti chose a black embellished outfit that balanced glamour with elegance. Karan wore a cream traditional ensemble, while Vijay appeared in a cream-toned ethnic outfit that complemented Rashmika’s attire.

09:01 (IST), Mar, 05

Kriti Sanon responds playfully

Kriti reshared the story with a fun and warm reply. She wrote, “Haha.. you're the best poser who needs absolutely no support @karanjohar. Happy to be a part of this memory.”

09:00 (IST), Mar, 05

Karan congratulates newlyweds

In his post, Karan Johar wrote, “Congratulations to the gorgeous couple @rashmika_mandanna @thedeverakonda. Thank you @kritisanon for being my support poser and beauty tonight!”

09:00 (IST), Mar, 05

Karan Johar shares a warm shoutout

At the grand Hyderabad wedding reception of Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda, filmmaker Karan Johar shared a cheerful moment on social media.

02:05 (IST), Mar, 05

Ram Charan and Upasana Konidela welcome Rashmika and Vijay with bouquet and warm wishes

Ram Charan and Upasana Konidela were seen warmly greeting Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda at their wedding reception. The couple arrived with a bouquet, congratulating the newlyweds with smiles and heartfelt wishes before posing together for photographs.

01:54 (IST), Mar, 05

Daggubati Venkatesh shares smiles and laughter while blessing Rashmika and Vijay

Daggubati Venkatesh was seen warmly congratulating Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda at their wedding reception. The veteran actor shared smiles, laughter and a brief chat with the newlyweds as he blessed them on their new journey together.

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01:50 (IST), Mar, 05

Naga Chaitanya shares a warm hug with Vijay Deverakonda

Naga Chaitanya was seen warmly embracing Vijay Deverakonda as he arrived at the wedding reception, making for a heartfelt moment amid the star-studded evening.

01:48 (IST), Mar, 05

The Akkineni family poses with the newlyweds

Nagarjuna along with his wife Amala Akkineni and son Naga Chaitanya were seen posing for photographs with the newlyweds Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda at reception.

01:45 (IST), Mar, 05

Namrata Shirodkar and Sitara Ghattamaneni share joyful moments with Rashmika and Vijay

Namrata Shirodkar, accompanied by her daughter Sitara Ghattamaneni, was seen warmly congratulating Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda at their wedding reception. The mother-daughter duo shared cheerful moments with the newlyweds, posing for pictures and exchanging smiles as they joined in celebrating the couple’s new beginning.

01:42 (IST), Mar, 05

Nagarjuna showers love on Rashmika and Vijay

Nagarjuna showers love on Rashmika and Vijay, shares laughter and joyful moments at reception

01:02 (IST), Mar, 05

Vijay Deverakonda says, ‘We want to go underground now’; Rashmika Mandanna burst into laughter

Despite the overwhelming attention, the couple handled the chaos with grace and humour. Holding hands, Vijay thanked the photographers and quipped, “Thank you all. Thank you for all the love. Today, we want to finish the celebration and go underground.”

Rashmika burst into laughter at his comment, and the light-hearted exchange left everyone smiling.

00:43 (IST), Mar, 05

Allu Arjun greets Rashmika and Vijay with warm smiles at wedding reception

00:25 (IST), Mar, 05

Vijay Deverakonda turns protective as Rashmika Mandanna faces sea of photographers at reception

Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda’s wedding reception on March 4 at Taj Krishna, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, turned into one of the most talked-about gatherings of the year. With Tollywood and Bollywood celebrities arriving in full strength, the evening was high on glamour and heartfelt moments.

However, amid the glittering arrivals and flashing cameras, one moment stood out. As the newlyweds stepped out to pose for the paparazzi, Vijay was seen instinctively turning protective. Surrounded by a sea of photographers, he gently shielded Rashmika, ensuring she was comfortable while they obliged for pictures.

The subtle yet thoughtful gesture didn’t go unnoticed. Videos of the moment quickly surfaced online, with fans praising Vijay for being caring and attentive. Social media was flooded with comments calling it a “husband goals” moment.

23:26 (IST), Mar, 04

Adivi Sesh dons a black and white outfit

Dacoit actor Adivi Sesh looked effortlessly stylish at Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna’s wedding reception. Dressed in a black shirt paired with crisp white pants, giving a cool and confident vibe. His sharp look and relaxed charm made him stand out at the star-studded celebration.

23:12 (IST), Mar, 04

Sreeleela in emerald at reception

Sreeleela looked absolutely majestic at Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna’s wedding reception, wearing a stunning emerald ensemble. The ‘Kisik’ actress’s heavily adorned kurti highlighted her charm and elegance, while her radiant smile added warmth to her look.

22:42 (IST), Mar, 04

Kriti Sanon stuns in black at reception

Kriti Sanon looked absolutely mesmerizing at Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna’s wedding reception. Dressed in a chic black salwar kameez, she exuded elegance and fashion-forward charm.

22:37 (IST), Mar, 04

Karan Johar impresses in white and black at reception

Filmmaker and producer Karan Johar was spotted at Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna’s wedding reception, looking dashing in a crisp white coat paired with black pants.

22:34 (IST), Mar, 04

Rhea Chakraborty turns heads in red at reception

Rhea Chakraborty looked absolutely stunning at Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna’s wedding reception. Draped in a majestic red saree, she exuded glamour and elegance, perfectly complementing the star-studded celebration.

22:30 (IST), Mar, 04

Rana Daggubati and Miheeka Bajaj shine at reception

Rana Daggubati and his wife Miheeka Bajaj made a stunning appearance at Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna’s wedding reception. Rana looked regal in a royal blue outfit, while Miheeka complemented him beautifully in a traditional blue ensemble.

22:26 (IST), Mar, 04

Mrunal Thakur stuns in black saree at reception

Mrunal Thakur, who starred opposite Vijay Deverakonda in ‘The Family Star’, looked absolutely stunning at the wedding reception. She wore a black saree adorned with mesmerizing embroidery and elegant detailing.

22:21 (IST), Mar, 04

Allu Arjun turns heads at Rashmika Mandanna’s reception

Allu Arjun attended his ‘Pushpa’ co-star Rashmika Mandanna’s wedding reception, looking dashing in a traditional kurta with a floral print. The Stylish star keeps a charming smile and confident poses for the cameras.

22:16 (IST), Mar, 04

Tamil actor Karthi exudes charm at reception

Tamil actor Karthi looked absolutely classy and charismatic at Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna’s wedding reception. Dressed in a sharp black suit, he makes a stand out appearance.

22:12 (IST), Mar, 04

Ram Charan and Upasana Konidela shine at the event

New parents Ram Charan and Upasana Konidela were spotted at Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna’s reception. Ram Charan looked composed in a simple black outfit while observing Ayyappa Deeksha, and Upasana dazzled in a red-and-silver suit, exuding elegance and grace, making the couple a stunning presence at the event.

22:07 (IST), Mar, 04

Ravi Teja at the reception

Tollywood star Ravi Teja attended Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna’s wedding reception, looking suave in a grey shirt paired with black pants. Known for his energetic persona, he waved cheerfully at fans and posed for pictures.

21:30 (IST), Mar, 04

Filmmaker Naga Vamsi graces Vijay-Rashmika reception

Filmmaker Naga Vamsi, known for collaborating with Vijay Deverakonda on ‘Kingdom’, attended the wedding reception in a crisp shirt paired with black pants. His simple yet polished look exuded confidence and style.

21:23 (IST), Mar, 04

Varsha Bollamma dazzles at the VIROSH reception

Actor Varsha Bollamma turned heads at Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna’s wedding reception, looking absolutely dazzling in her stylish dress. With her charismatic presence and elegant aura, she added glamour to the star-studded event. Her radiant smile and confident demeanor made her one of the evening’s show-stealers.

21:21 (IST), Mar, 04

Krithi Shetty stuns in pink at reception

Krithi Shetty looked absolutely mesmerizing in a pink traditional outfit at Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna’s wedding reception. Her elegant ensemble, paired with graceful styling, made her stand out effortlessly. With a captivating presence and radiant charm, she added a touch of glamour and sophistication to the star-studded celebration.

21:17 (IST), Mar, 04

Director Buchi Babu Sana joins Sukumar at reception

‘Peddi’ director Buchi Babu Sana attended Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna’s wedding reception, posing alongside Sukumar and his wife. Dressed in a stylish black-and-white checkered shirt, he brought a casual yet polished vibe to the star-studded event, adding charm and warmth to the celebration alongside fellow industry personalities.

21:13 (IST), Mar, 04

Director Sukumar attends Vijay-Rashmika reception with family

Indian film director and screenwriter Sukumar graced Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna’s wedding reception with his family. Known for his impactful storytelling in Telugu cinema, with ‘Pushpa’ series, ‘Rangasthalam’, his presence added star power to the event. The director and his family looked elegant as they joined other celebrities in celebrating the grand occasion.

21:07 (IST), Mar, 04

Nani and wife Anjana shine at VIROSH reception

Natural Star Nani, busy with his upcoming film ‘The Paradise’, looked dashing in an all-black kurta-pyjama, his long hair adding to his striking appearance. Accompanied by his wife Anjana Yelavarthy, who wore a stunning purple saree, the couple added elegance and charm to Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna’s star-studded reception.

21:03 (IST), Mar, 04

Naveen Polishetty shares fun moment with Chiranjeevi

At Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna’s reception, Naveen Polishetty shared a light-hearted interaction with Tollywood megastar Chiranjeevi. While Naveen looked striking, Chiranjeevi turned heads in a sharp royal blue suit, exuding charisma and elegance. The playful camaraderie between the two added a lively, memorable touch to the star-studded celebration.

20:57 (IST), Mar, 04

Naveen Polishetty charms in all-black ensemble

Naveen Polishetty looked effortlessly stylish in an all-black sherwani coat paired with black pants at Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna’s wedding reception. With his bright smile and playful poses, he added a mix of charm and humor to the event, perfectly balancing elegance with a fun-loving vibe.

20:50 (IST), Mar, 04

Dil Raju attends VIROSH reception in subtle style

Producer Dil Raju, known for collaborating with Vijay Deverakonda in ‘The Family Star’ and the upcoming ‘Rowdy Janardhana’, attended the wedding reception with his wife and son. Opting for a simple yet elegant look, he wore a classic shirt paired with a blazer.

20:44 (IST), Mar, 04

Glamorous mom-daughter duo Namrata Shirodkar and Sitara Ghattamaneni

Namrata Shirodkar dazzled in a cream traditional ensemble, exuding grace and elegance, while her daughter Sitara Ghattamaneni turned heads in a sparkling pink lehenga. The mother-daughter pair’s coordinated charm added a touch of glamour to the event, even as Mahesh Babu was absent due to his busy shooting schedule for SS Rajamouli’s upcoming film, 'Varanasi', starring Priyanka Chopra and Prithviraj Sukumaran. Their stylish appearance left fans and onlookers mesmerized.

20:38 (IST), Mar, 04

Venkatesh Daggubati makes a stylish entrance

Tollywood veteran Venkatesh Daggubati was spotted at the grand wedding reception of Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda. He looked effortlessly elegant in a crisp white shirt paired with a black blazer, turning heads as he made his entry.

20:25 (IST), Mar, 04

Akkineni Nagarjuna, Amala and Naga Chaitanya arrive in style at Rashmika–Vijay reception

Akkineni Nagarjuna, accompanied by his wife Amala Akkineni and son Naga Chaitanya, made a dashing entry at Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda’s wedding reception. The trio turned heads as they arrived looking effortlessly stylish.

While Nagarjuna and Chaitanya opted for sharp black and grey suits, exuding suave sophistication, Amala kept it elegant in a classy blue saree, striking the perfect balance between grace and glamour.

20:21 (IST), Mar, 04

Vijay Deverakonda keeps it classic in ivory vesti

Vijay Deverakonda opted for a classic ivory vesti (dhoti) paired with a short-sleeved ivory kurta. The minimal yet regal outfit highlighted traditional charm, further accentuated by a simple chain around his neck and a neatly groomed look. Together, they struck a perfect balance between grace and understated sophistication.

20:07 (IST), Mar, 04

Rashmika Mandanna dazzles in red silk saree

Rashmika looked stunning in a rich red silk saree featuring an intricate gold and black border. She paired it with a matching red blouse detailed with traditional gold accents. Elevating her bridal glow, she adorned herself with heavy gold temple jewellery, including layered necklaces, statement earrings, bangles, and rings. Her hair was neatly parted at the centre and styled into a sleek bun, complementing her radiant makeup and warm smile.

19:51 (IST), Mar, 04

Rashmika and Vijay greet photographers with folded hands, seek blessings at reception

19:32 (IST), Mar, 04

Rashmika and Vijay pose with their families at wedding reception

Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda were seen sharing heartwarming moments with their respective family members at the reception. The couple happily posed for photographs, capturing cherished memories with their loved ones on their special evening.

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Days after sharing photographs from their dreamy wedding, newlyweds Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda hosted their reception in Hyderabad on March 4. The event is a strictly invite-only affair due to security reasons. The reception is likely to see a star-studded turnout from the Telugu film fraternity, including Allu Arjun and Ram Charan. The guest list also features actor Sreeleela, filmmaker Karan Johar, and Mandanna’s Cocktail 2 co-stars Shahid Kapoor and Kriti Sanon.

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