Mahesh Bhupathi’s Ex Wife Svetha And Her Husband Raghu Kailas At Their Wedding

Here’s a look at model Svetha Jaishankar and her hubby Raghu Kailas on their wedding day. Mahesh Bhupathi’s ex wife Svetha tied the knot with the businessman in Chennai on February 20 — the same week Mahesh tied the knot with Lara Dutta. The newlyweds has set up a Facebook page called the Big Phat Tam Bram wedding. Among the guests at their wedding was Suhasini Mani Ratnam.

Shvetha Jaishankar and Raghu Kailas

Photos From The Sangeet Ceremony Of Lara Dutta and Mahesh Bhupathi in Goa

The newly married couple, Lara Dutta and Mahesh Bhupati celebrated their wedding sangeet ceremony in Goa on 18th February 2011 in the famous Club Fresh, Candolim.

The sangeet ceremony was organised soon after their civil marriage (Pictures Here >>), earlier this week. The sangeet was followed by a church wedding (Pictures Here >>) on 19th Feb 2011 in Goa

At the sangeet Mahesh Bhupathi danced on the song Dus bahane kar ke le gayi dil… for his bride. The groom, looking dapper in a Manav Gangwani chudidaar, joined his friends as they grooved to Crazy kiya re… from Dhoom 2. The gorgeous bride glowed in a Gangwani designed orange and gold lehenga, and an uncut diamond necklace with a maang teeka created by Anmol Jewellers.

Lara Dutta and Mahesh Bhupathi's Sangeet Ceremony Pictures

Lara Dutta and Mahesh Bhupathi at their Sangeet Ceremony in Goa

Lara Dutta and Mahesh Bhupathi arrive For their Sangeet Ceremony Celebrations

Lara Dutta Dances at Her Wedding Sangeet Ceremony

Mahesh Bhupati and Lara Dutta Dance together at their Sangeet Ceremony

Lara Dutta and Mahesh Bhupati share a kiss at their Sangeet Ceremony

Interestingly, the couple indulged in a friendly competition of sorts against each other as Bhupathi chose 10 Bollywood chartbusters to dance to while Dutta had picked about a dozen popular Bollywood songs. Mr and Mrs Bhupathi also specially danced to Zoobi zoobi… from 3 Idiots after Dutta showed off her moves to Munni badnaam hui…, Sheila ki jawani… and Desi girl.... The entire gathering cheered when the couple exchanged a kiss at the ceremony.

Pictures of Lara Dutta's Wedding With Mahesh Bhupathi

Tennis ace Mahesh Bhupathi exchanged wedding vows with former miss universe Lara Dutta in an intimate Christian ceremony at the sunset point of the erstwhile Portuguese fort of Aguada in Goa.

The wedding was mostly attended by family and close friends; amongst the attendees were Mahesh’s Davis Cup team members - Leander Paes, Somdev Devvarman and Rohan Bopanna. Former tennis great Vijay Amritraj with son Prakash also attended the wedding. Though the Bollywood biggies were missing, in attendance were Reitesh Deshmukh, Raveena Tondon, Dia Mirza, Priyanka Chopra, Celina Jetley, and Boman Irani.

Lara Dutta and Mahesh Bhupathi Church Wedding Photos

Lara Dutta and Mahesh Bhupathi at Their Wedding

Lara Dutta-Mahesh Bhupathi Church Wedding

Mahesh Bhupathi Wedding With Lara Dutta

Mahesh looked very dapper in a black tuxedo, but it was Lara who drew gasps as she entered the venue. Lara looked absolutely stunning in an off-white form-fitting creation by Elie Saab. The all-lace outfit with a 10 metre train held up with a diamond tiara was offset by the flower girls in a matching shade.

The highlight of the evening was the two exchanging their vows. 36 year old, Bhupathi, said "Lara, when I first met you, this day was a dream. Today it is reality. When I'm on the tour, not a day goes by without me wishing I was home with you instead, so even when I'm gone I am with you." Further adding, "you are my companion, partner and best friend. I promise to stick by you through hits and flops. I look forward to growing old with you."

Lara Dutta, 32, could not hold back as she expressed her feelings for Mahesh, and tears came rolling down her eyes. She said, 'I promise to return your serves and volley alongside you. I will be with you through our many wins and occasional loss."

Mahesh and Lara, were married in a civil function earlier in the week in Bandra, they had a sangeet ceremony last evening, and a Christian wedding today, followed by an evening of dining and dancing.

Lara Dutta-Mahesh Bhupathi Have a Registered Wedding - Pictures

Lara Dutta and tennis star Mahesh Bhupathi have become man and wife after a registered marriage on Wednesday, 16 February, 2011.

A marriage registrar came to the tennis star’s Bandra home to legalise the marriage. Lara was attired in a cream and gold saree while Mahesh was in a grey jacket and white shirt. Later the couple went to Lara’s Bandra home. The ceremony was attended by the bride’s and groom’s parents and close family members.

Here’s a look at the couple, right after their registered marriage yesterday

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Lara Dutta and Mahesh Bhupathi Soon After Their Registered Wedding

Mahesh Bhupathi-Lara Dutta at Their Wedding

Mahesh shared his happiness on Twitter by first writing “ Anyway the civil ceremony is in an hour so I got to get ready…” and then later tweeted a picture of the newly wed couple and wrote, “ Mr. and Mrs Bhupathi folks... :)” The couple left for Goa yesterday for their beach wedding.

Mahesh and Lara have been dating each other for more than a year and officially announced their engagement after Mahesh’s divorce from model Shvetha Jaishankar came through. They’d announced their marriage plans on Karan Johar’s Koffee With Karan. The couple is also jointly producing a film called Chalo Dilli.

The two got engaged in September, 2010. Lara and Mahesh will also have a sangeet ceremony on 18th February and a church wedding in Goa on 19 February, 2011.

Mahesh Bhupathi-Lara Dutta Wedding Preparations/Details

Actor Lara Dutta and Tennis ace Mahesh Bhupathi who tie the knot later this February are caught up in a frenzy of wedding preparations. Over the weekend, the two were rehearsing for their sangeet, and Bhupathi’s BBM status read, ‘Wedding bells’. Celebrations kick start with a registered wedding in Goa on February 17. For this, Lara will wear a white outfit from designer Ritu Kumar’s Falaknama collection. For the sangeet the following day (Feb 18), to be held at Club Fresh in Goa, the two will wear traditional attire designed by Manav Gangwani.

Mahesh Bhupathi and Lara Dutta

“The church wedding is on February 19 and only close friends and family have been invited,” says Delhi-based socialite Timsy Anand who will be attending. It’s going to be a dream Christian wedding for the actress. For this, Lara will be wearing a white Elie Saab gown.

The post-wedding bash at Taj Vivanta, will have Victorian décor, done by Mumbai-based company Dreamz Kraft. “Lara wants a lot of lace, candle holders, crystal lamps and bows,” says a source. 300 guests, including actors Shah Rukh Khan, Kajol, Salman Khan, Ajay Devgan, Priyanka Chopra and Bipasha Basu have been invited. The next day, another reception will be hosted in Mumbai.

Tennis Star Mahesh Bhupathi's Marriage With Lara Dutta on February 19 in Goa.

Lara Dutta and Mahesh Bhupathi will get married in a grand traditional Christian wedding on 19th February. They will exchange the wedding vows at a five star hotel in Goa. Lara and Mahesh announced there wedding date on the famous talk show ‘Kofee with Karan’. The episode was aired on January 16 on Star Plus.

The sangeet ceremony will take place on 18th February followed by the wedding on 19th February 2011.

It is reported that, Lara being a Catholic Christian, she will have a simple yet classy and very Victorian marriage.

Their wedding list includes hot shots from Bollywood and sports, but Lara’s exes Kelly Dorjee and Dino Morea are not invited for her wedding.

Mahesh was earlier married to model Shvetha Jaishankar. He divorced her last year after getting in a relationship with Lara Dutta.

Video: Lara Dutta and Mahesh Bhupathi on Koffee With Karan

Lara Dutta and her tennis star beau Mahesh Bhupathi graced Koffee With Karan this weekend (January 16 2011) and they did get candid about their relationship. Talking to Karan Johar they shared their wedding plans and their impending marriage which will take place in Goa.

In a tell-it-all episode, the former Miss Universe, Lara Dutta, clearly happy and glowing spoke openly about her former boyfriends – Kelly Dorje and Dino Morea with Karan Johar. She added that the air had been cleared between her and both men and she hoped later in the future, they all could be friends again.
A relaxed Bhupathi spoke of his equation with Leander Paes, However he refrained from talking about his former wife Shvetha Jaishankar.

Videos of Lara Dutta and Mahesh Bhupathi on Koffee With Karan

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Mahesh Bhupathi on Koffee With Karan - Part 2


Lara Dutta and Mahesh Bhupathi on Koffee With Karan Vide - Part 3


Lara told the world about Maheshs’ love for David Dhawan films while he claims she is the female equivalent of Bollywood’s serial kisser, Emraan Hashmi.