Gourav & niveditha's wedding
Day 1
Tuesday, November 24, 2026
Mangalore
India
Day 2
Wednesday, November 25, 2026
mangalore
India
About the hosts
Gourav & niveditha's story
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Some people enter your life unexpectedly, yet somehow feel like they were always meant to be there.
Our story began in February 2023 in London through common friends while I was pursuing my Master’s degree. We barely spoke when we first met, but two days later, an Instagram request from Gourav changed everything. What started as simple conversations soon became the best part of our days.
Our first date at Tate Modern turned into long walks, movie nights, and little moments that brought us closer. One evening at Nando’s, while sitting right in front of me, Gourav confessed his feelings through a text message — and deep down, I already knew he was the one.
Despite coming from different cultures — North Indian and South Indian — our families connected beautifully, and our bond only grew stronger. Now, with grateful hearts, we are getting married on 25th November and would love to celebrate our special day with you.
Day 1Tuesday, November 24, 2026Mangalore
Starting time (approximately): 8:30 AM
Venue and host contact details will be disclosed upon booking.
Haldi
The Haldi ceremony is one of the most joyful and vibrant pre-wedding traditions in Indian weddings. During this ritual, family and friends apply turmeric paste (haldi) to both the bride and groom as a blessing for happiness, prosperity, and a beautiful married life ahead.
Our Haldi celebration will be a fun-filled beachside event where both the bride and groom’s families come together with music, laughter, dancing, and lots of yellow! Guests will get to experience a beautiful blend of North and South Indian traditions in one celebration.
Around 150 guests will be joining us for this special occasion. The event will begin with an authentic South Indian breakfast followed by a delicious vegetarian lunch served with traditional hospitality.
Expect colorful outfits, cultural rituals, great food, beach vibes, and unforgettable memories!
Sangeet and Mehandi
Get ready for an evening full of music, laughter, and celebrations at our Sangeet & Mehendi night!
This event is all about fun, dancing, and bringing everyone together before the wedding festivities begin. Guests can enjoy beautiful mehendi designs at our mehendi counter, participate in exciting games, and experience energetic dance performances by family and friends.
The evening will be filled with live music, followed by a DJ night where everyone can dance the night away. Expect vibrant outfits, joyful vibes, delicious food, and unforgettable memories as we celebrate love, culture, and togetherness.
Day 2Wednesday, November 25, 2026mangalore
Starting time (approximately): 10:00 AM
Venue and host contact details will be disclosed upon booking.
Reception
Our Reception is the grand finale of our wedding celebrations, bringing together family and friends to celebrate the beginning of our new journey.
With an expected gathering of 800–1200 guests, the evening will be a grand and elegant celebration filled with music, joy, and togetherness. The bride and groom will make their first official appearance as a married couple, followed by heartfelt blessings, speeches, and warm wishes from loved ones.
The night will feature live music, entertainment, and a DJ, creating a lively and festive atmosphere for everyone to enjoy.
Guests will be treated to a lavish dinner featuring a special selection of non-vegetarian South Indian delicacies along with other Indian and international cuisines, complemented by a variety of desserts and refreshments.
It will be a memorable evening of celebration, laughter, and love — the perfect culmination of our wedding festivities.
