A fairytale wedding with Awadhi grandeur

Melodies of the shehnai filled the air of a wedding lawn, celebrating the union of Saania Munawar and Mohd Zuhayr Zamindar. The bride’s parents, Munawar and Aesha, warmly welcomed the guests.

Every head turned as the beautiful couple entered the venue. Embracing Awadhi culture, Saania wore a stunning maroon and rust gharara, while the groom looked regal in a black sherwani, elegantly paired with a maroon shawl. Family and friends travelled from across the world—including the UK, USA, Dubai, Italy, and more—to be part of this lavish celebration. Saania’s mother, Aesha Munawar, remarked, “My heart is filled with joy seeing the newlyweds on stage. Many suggested we should have a destination wedding, but I knew that nothing could be better than hometown Lucknow.”
— Manas Mishra