Oscar and Grammy-winning composer A.R. Rahman recently hosted a wedding reception for his daughter Khatija Rahman, who took wedding vows with audio engineer Riyasdeen Shaik Mohamed last month. (All photos/celebrity Instagram account)
Updated On: 2022-06-12 09:21 AM IST
The reception, which was held in Chennai, registered many of Rahman's industry friends and colleagues in attendance with some of them also performing live on stage during the musical evening.
Talking about the reception, Khatija donned a purple lehenga while Riyasdeen was dressed in a black suit with a bowtie. AR Rahman wore a kurta-pyjama paired with a blue jacket while his son Ameen was in a black sherwani.
Manisha Koirala shared a picture on social media and wrote, "A.R.Rehman sir’s daughter Khatija’s wedding reception was sheer joy.. meeting my colleagues from here really warmed my heart!! This celebration has added more to already many lovely memories of #chennai !! God bless the newly wed [sic]"
Honey Singh and Sonu Nigam from the music industry attended the wedding reception and blessed the couple. Honey Singh also took to his Instagram to share a picture from the reception as he wrote in the caption, "Best wishes to the blessed couple and congratulations to the whole AR RAHMAN sir's families and fans!! @arrameen @arrahman."
"So THISSS happened last night. We all celebrated the beautiful union of @khatija.rahman Akka and @riyasdeenriyan Sir. So happy for both of you and sending lots of love and wishes to the whole family [sic]" shared Pooja Tiwari, as she attended AR Rahman's daughter's reception at AR Film City.
PA Deepak also wrote, "10th of June 2022-Reception of @riyasdeenriyan @khatija.rahman ...God bless you both [sic]"
Swagat Rathod, who was also a part of the celebration, posted, "So honored to spend this happy occasion with @arrahman sir and family. Best wishes on this wonderful journey to @khatija.rahman dii @riyasdeenriyan sir. So happy for both of you! [sic]"
"Only love and happiness to the two of you @khatija.rahman @riyasdeenriyan So so happy for you my sister, And Riyaz ! You are the luckiest man to have the most beautiful person as your wife to happiness love and peace," posted Rushda Rahman.