Bollywood Couples Who Broke Marriage Stereotypes: From RaLia To ViKat

While most people look up to these weddings to do a style breakdown, many of these also stand as a testament to breaking stereotypes. Here is a look these celebrity weddings that we still cannot get over.

By Shreya Mirikar 04 Jul 2024 in Bollywood

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Rajkummar Rao and Patralekhaa

Putting sindoor on a woman traditionally marks the start of her married life. Rajkummar Rao and Patralekhaa flipped this tradition during their wedding, with Rajkummar asking Patralekhaa to apply sindoor on his forehead after he had applied it on hers.

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Dia Mirza and Vaibhav Rekhi

The couple defied tradition by choosing a woman priest to officiate their wedding rituals. "The highlight for us was the Vedic ceremony conducted by a woman priest!" the actor excitedly posted on Instagram. Dia Mirza also skipped patriarchal rituals like kanyadaan and bidaai at her wedding, smashing stereotypes.

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.Diipa Khosla and Oleg Büller

In a break from tradition, Diipa Khosla's husband touched her feet after their wedding vows. They also chose to take each other's surnames—Oleg Büller-Khosla and Diipa Büller-Khosla—challenging the norm of women changing their surname after marriage. This move symbolizes equality and mutual respect in their relationship.

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Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal

Katrina's wedding broke age stereotypes and redefined gender roles as her sisters held the 'Phoolon Ki Chaadar', typically done by brothers. "Growing up, we always protected each other. They are my strength and keep me grounded," Katrina shared on Instagram, celebrating their bond.

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Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor

Alia Bhatt opted for a natural look on her wedding day, celebrating her skin as it is. The couple decided to tie the knot on their house's balcony, in an intimate ceremony.

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