The Taj Mahal is such a symbol of love that this Indian wedding had an ice carving made.... |
What better place to celebrate your undying love than the majestic Taj Mahal in Agra, India? The Mughal King, Shah Jahan, built the Taj Mahal in 1631 to honor his beloved queen, Mumtaz Mahal. Mumtaz Mahal was not his only wife, but she was his favorite. They were married for twenty-one years and had fourteen children together. Only seven of their children survived. Unfortunately, the queen died in childbirth with their last child, leaving Shah Jahan inconsolable in his grief. For two years, the king did not allow music, nor any celebration of any kind in his kingdom. The Taj Mahal was built ... |
It was a dream setting at Mumbai’s most elegant wedding venue- The Ballroom of the Taj Mahal Hotel. Arjun, son of prominent socialites & business persons Debbie and Arun Hitkari got engaged to Gayatri Misra. The city’s crème de la crème were there- politicians Chhagan Bhujbal and Sanjay Dina Patil, glamour personalities Shoba De, Nisha Jamvwal, Isha Koppikar, Bhagyashree, Sheetal Mafatlal and designer Maheka Mirpuri. A host of corporate CEO’s including Noel Tata who made a rare appearance. His Holiness Shankarachaarya of Puri was the special guest. The star entertainer ... |
betrothal \-ˈtrō-thəl, -ˈtrȯ-, -thəl\ noun : a mutual promise or contract for a future marriageWhat greater love story could there be, than a love story that inspired one of the most magnificent structures in the world? That which began as a betrothal, blossomed into an intensely intimate bond -- which, despite ending in tragedy, will live on forever through the awe-inspiring Taj Mahal . . .CONTINUE ---------------------------------->twitter | facebook | tumblr | instagram | pinterest ... |
Samudra Mahal @ Worli whose residents include the crème de la crème of Mumbai- and Regal Room, The Trident played host to the wedding of Gaurav Sethi, grandson of eminent cardiologist Dr B K Goyal and son of Rajiv Sethi of Omega Builders; Gaurav Sethi wed Neha Arya. And the Sethi family chose the AKA (A Klass Apart run by Divya Chadha, Neha Chadha and Mihir Ganatra) team to coordinate and plan the wedding functions hosted by their side. The celebrations started with a red carpet paparrazi Filmy Fare Youngsters party at Dragon Fly restaurant where guests were welcomed on a red carpet and chec... |
It’s expected to be the Hottest Society Wedding of the Year. Kajal Fabiani, owner of Villa 39, a fine dining restaurant is marrying Gaurav Assomull, CEO of Marigold Group at an intimate destination wedding in Monaco, in March this year. Kajal’s uncle, Harish Fabiani and his charming wife Roopa, hosted a pre-wedding celebration at Taj Mahal Hotel, Mumbai. It was a party for close friends and family members of the to-be-weds, her parents Rachna and Kamal Fabiani and his parents Sangeeta and Madan Assomull. Kajal glowed in an orange ensemble beautifully accessorised with diamonds—and her ma... |
Marcel Proust the French novelist aptly said “The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes”. Taj Hotels Resorts and Palaces brings you 10 ‘Rooms with breathtaking views’ from across it’s locations in India and abroad. The Maharani Suite at Umaid Bhawan Palace, Jodhpur Perched high above the desert capital of Jodhpur, the Umaid Bhawan Palace stands as one of the last of the great palaces of India commanding 26 lush acres. One of the most striking suites in the Palace is the Maharani suite, the personal chamber of the erst... |
Abhinav, the son of Amitabh Jhunjhunwala is marrying Prerna Sarda. Amitabh Jhunjhunwala is Anil Ambani’s Chief Lieutenant and R-ADAG Group Vice Chairman. Prerna Sarda is the daughter of Kolkata-based Jute and IT baron Ghanshyam Sarda. Tonight, Tina Ambani hosts a pre-wedding celebration for the to-be-weds, at the Taj Mahal Hotel in Colaba. Abhinav and Prerna’s engagement was held over a grand vegetarian lunch at The Oberoi in Kolkata on June 12th, 2011. Of course Tina and Anil Ambani were there and so were many other high profile guests like Union Minister Praful Patel, stock market guru R... |
The Taj Mahal is a constant reminder, to the world, of how one man loved a woman. Thankfully, you do not have to make such an opulent and grand gesture to show your love. Building a shrine in your heart is good enough for most. What story will your love tell one hundred years from now? It is never too late to begin. {source} ... |
Early last spring, when I had just gotten back from India, I was having lunch with my good friend Lisa Schulz (who you may know as The Posh Planner). I was telling her all about the Taj Mahal, the monkeys running around everywhere and all the adventures I had been on. At the end of the lunch she said, "So what are you doing tomorrow?" I said, "Not much, probably just editing photos in my office." She replied, "Do you want to shoot my wedding?" ...."What, you let me go on and on and not tell me you were getting married tomorrow!?!?" Needless to say, it was a fun turn of events. The next... |