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Music Composer Anirudh Ravichander and Kavya Maran Marry in Greece as Rajinikanth Dances at Celebrations

Reported by Tanvi Pillai (Section Editor) Β· Hindustan Times - Entertainment Β·

Verified β€” Confirmed by a second source: Indian Express - Entertainment

Confirmed by a second source: Indian Express - Entertainment

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Music Composer Anirudh Ravichander and Kavya Maran Marry in Greece as Rajinikanth Dances at CelebrationsPhoto: Wikimedia Commons

Music composer Anirudh Ravichander and Sun Group heiress Kavya Maran married on November 11 in an intimate destination wedding in Greece. The celebrations began on November 10 with a traditional Tamil engagement ceremony, known as Nichayathartham, before the wedding the next day. A viral video from the festivities shows superstar Rajinikanth dancing to the hit track Manasilaayo from his film Vettaiyan alongside the newlyweds and the Maran family. Rajinikanth travelled to Greece for the event with his wife Latha and daughter Aishwarya.

Guests And Reception

Former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK president M K Stalin and his son, Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin, also attended the celebrations in Greece. Following the destination wedding, the families will host a grand reception in Chennai on November 21. The Telangana Chief Minister's Office previously confirmed the date after Sun Group chairman Kalanithi Maran and his wife Kavery Maran invited Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy. Reports indicate that invitations have also been sent to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress leader Sonia Gandhi, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay, Shah Rukh Khan, Nayanthara, Dhanush, AR Rahman, and Ajith Kumar.

Context

Anirudh Ravichander is one of India's leading music composers, rising to fame with the 2012 song Why This Kolaveri Di and recently composing for Hindi films like Jawan. Kavya Maran serves as the CEO and co-owner of the IPL cricket franchise Sunrisers Hyderabad and works as an executive director at Sun TV Network.

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