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The much-anticipated wedding of Akhil Akkineni and Zainab Ravdjee is underway, with close family and friends celebrating the joyous occasion in Hyderabad. Akhil’s brother, Naga Chaitanya, and his wife Sobhita Dhulipala have been actively participating in the festivities.Recent photos on social media from Akhil's baraat show Naga Chaitanya dressed in a traditional kurta, dancing enthusiastically to the lively beats of the dhol, surrounded by other guests sharing in the celebration.
Akhil Akkineni, the younger son of renowned Telugu actors Nagarjuna and Amala Akkineni, is set to marry Zainab Ravdjee on June 6, 2025. The wedding is being held at Annapurna Studios in Hyderabad, a venue steeped in family history.
Established by Akhil’s grandfather, the legendary Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Annapurna Studios also hosted Naga Chaitanya’s wedding, making it a meaningful choice for this grand family event.The couple’s engagement took place in a private ceremony on November 26, 2024, at the Akkineni family residence in Jubilee Hills. Akhil shared the happy news on social media, expressing his joy at finding his lifelong partner.
Zainab, known for her talent in abstract painting and crafting custom fragrances, comes from a well-established business family. Her father, Zulfi Ravdjee, is a successful industrialist, while her brother, Zain Ravdjee, runs a renewable energy company.The wedding celebrations are expected to be intimate yet grand, with a carefully curated guest list that includes prominent personalities. Nagarjuna and Amala Akkineni have extended personal invitations to Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy and Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N.
Chandrababu Naidu.Following 'Thandel', Naga Chaitanya is working on a film tentatively titled 'NC24', directed by Karthik Varma Dandu. This project is described as a mythological thriller and a pan-Indian film, featuring Naga in a mysterious role. On the other hand, his brother Akhil will be seen in 'Lenin' directed by Kishore Abburu.