PROGRAM OF EVENTS

Nov 29 2019

2:00PM Check-in at ITC Grand Bharat For those staying at the hotel

2:00PM - 4:00PM Welcome High Tea and Lunch: Location: Dress Code: Smart Casual (Think Easter Brunch)

3:00PM - 3:30PM Groom’s Tilak Ceremony Location: Dress Code: Traditional / semi formal The groom is officially welcomed into the family by the bride’s brothes …click here for details

4:30PM Aarti by the ghats. Dress Code: Same thing you were wearing earlier Aarti means prayer. ITC Grand Bharat fashions itself as a salute to India’s history. In a tribute to Varanasi, one of India’s most spiritual and ancient cities, where daily elaborate prayer ceremonies occur on the banks of The Ganges river, the hotel holds a mini prayer ritual at a small canal meant to represent India’s most holy Ganges river. It’ll be fun to watch, we promise!

7:00PM - 11:00PM Mehendi & Sangeet Location: Prithvi Ballroom Dress Code: Formal A night of henna, music, and dancing. Pack your dancing shoes and get ready to party! …details

11:00PM Onwards In-suite after party Location: TBA Dress Code: Come as you wish, no dress code

NOV 30 2019

7:00AM - 10:00AM: Breakfast is served! Location: Main dining room Dress Code: As you wish, no dress code Come grab a bite whenever you please

10:00AM - 11:00AM Bride’s Chuda Ceremony Location: TBD Dress Code: Traditional / semi formal The bride is blessed and is given her special wedding bangles …click here for details

11:00AM - 12:00PM Haldi (Turmeric) Ceremony Location: Main Pool Dress Code: Traditional / semi formal The bride and groom gather with their friends and family and participate in a fun and beautifying ceremony …click here for details

12:00PM - 3:00PM Poolside lunch Location: Main Pool Dress Code: Traditional / semi formal Enjoy some poolside bites, and singing and dancing

6:00PM Onwards IT’S WEDDING TIME! Location: Firdaus Lawns Dress Code: Black Tie optional For details on the wedding timeline click here