Video: Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal celebrate first Ganesh Chaturthi with Aarti

Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal, who married amid scrutiny over their interfaith union, celebrated their first Ganesh Chaturthi together. Sharing a heartfelt Instagram post, they performed aarti in traditional attire. Sonakshi, influenced by her brother Kussh's grand wedding, opted for a simple, private ceremony.

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Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal , who married earlier this year amid scrutiny over their interfaith union, have moved past the controversy. Despite facing backlash and cripple comments on their wedding posts, the couple is now dedicated to building a harmonious life together. The couple recently celebrated their first Ganesh Chaturthi together.

Taking to Instagram, Sonakshi shared where the duo are seen performing aarti and offering prayers to Lord Ganesha . Top Picks For You Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal represent India at New York’s India Day Parade The caption emphasised their respect for each other’s beliefs, "Love grows in respect, when a couple honors each others beliefs in true harmony..



.Our first Ganpati after shaadi ". View this post on Instagram A post shared by Sonakshi Sinha (@aslisona) Sonakshi looked elegant in a simple blue salwar suit, while Zaheer is spotted in a blue and white kurta.

Together, they held the Aarti thali and offered their prayers during their first Ganesh Chaturthi celebration after marriage. The lovebirds chose a simple, private wedding instead of a traditional multi-day event. The actress explained that her decision was influenced by her experience at her brother Kussh’s wedding.

Talking to Galatta India, Sonakshi shared that although there was pressure for a big Indian wedding. The actress said that there was pressure, but they were very clear on the kind of wedding that they wanted. She revealed that there were like 5,000 or 8,000 people at her brother's wedding functions.

The first thing she told her mother after that was, ‘My wedding won’t be like this.” Kussh Sinha married Taruna Agarwal in 2015, and their wedding was a grand celebration..