Inside Pooja Banerjee and Sandeep Sejwal's wedding (courtesy: XY)
Highlights
- Pooja married her long-time boyfriend Sandeep Sejwal
- The wedding was attended by his Pooja's friends from the industry
- Sandeep Sejwal is a swimmer and Asian Games Bronze medallist
New Delhi:
Television actress Pooja Banerjee married her long-time boyfriend Sandeep Sejwal
in an intimate ceremony in New Delhi. The wedding was attended by Pooja's friends from the television industry, especially her colleagues from
Swim Team, a Channel V show in which she starred as Rewa Mathur. The
Naagarjuna - Ek Yoddha actress and Sandeep Sejwal, who is a swimmer and Asian Games bronze medallist, got engaged in October last year. Pooja and her friends shared pictures from the
wedding festivities on Instagram, in which Pooja poses dressed as a traditional Indian bride. The wedding was reportedly in accordance with both Hindu and Jat rituals.
Pooja looked absolutely stunning dressed in red, traditional jewellery and
mukut - a headgear for Bengali brides while Sandeep complemented her in a gold sherwani and pheta.
Pooja was roped in for pictures during her
haldiceremony. She wore yellow and accessorised with
phool-gehna:
The actress shared glimpses of her fun-filled
mehendi ceremony:
Pooja was also treated to an 'aai budo bhaat' - a traditional Bengali ritual ahead of a wedding - by her grandparents and friends:
Meanwhile, pre-wedding pictures of the television actress have also been shared on social media:
Pooja Banerjee, 25, has featured in TV shows like
Chhanchhan,
Crime Patrol and
Savdhaan India,
Ek Doosre Se Karte Hain Pyaar Hum and
The Adventures of Hatim. Currently she stars as Noori in
Naagarjuna - Ek Yoddha. Pooja Banerjee made her television debut as a contestant in the eighth season of adventure reality show MTV Roadies in 2011. Pooja is also an athlete and has represented Maharashtra at national swimming tournaments.