Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 5: Priyanka Chopra has returned to Mumbai to be part of the pre-wedding festivities for her brother Siddharth Chopra, who is set to marry Neelam Upadhyaya. The global icon, who has been in India for a few weeks, attended the celebration in an elegant orange traditional outfit, accompanied by her adorable daughter, Malti Marie.
Arriving from Hyderabad, Priyanka displayed her protective motherly side at the event, as seen in a video where she shielded her daughter from the camera flashes while acknowledging photographers with a warm smile. Her father-in-law, Kevin Jonas Sr., was also seen accompanying the duo in the car.
Priyanka’s mother, Madhu Chopra, shared a beautiful family moment from the celebrations, posting a group photo featuring the ladies of the Chopra family during the mehndi ceremony. The photo, which included Priyanka, was captioned with a song and a note: “Behna’s and Bhabhi taking Sajan ki mehandi.”
Fans eagerly await Siddharth and Neelam’s grand wedding celebration. Priyanka has shared glimpses of the ongoing festivities on social media, including dance rehearsals and time spent with her in-laws, Kevin Jonas Sr. and Denise Miller-Jonas.
In addition to family celebrations, Priyanka is preparing for her next film, tentatively titled SSB29, directed by SS Rajamouli, where she stars alongside Mahesh Babu. Priyanka also recently celebrated the success of Anuja, a film she produced, which was nominated for an Oscar in the ‘Live Action Short’ category for the 2025 ceremony.
Key Highlights:
- Priyanka Chopra’s Return to Mumbai: Attending brother Siddharth’s pre-wedding festivities with her daughter Malti Marie.
- Family Moments: Priyanka shields her daughter from paparazzi, shares family photos from the mehndi ceremony.
- Siddharth’s Wedding: The highly anticipated wedding of Siddharth Chopra and Neelam Upadhyaya, following their engagement in August 2024.
- Upcoming Film: Priyanka stars in SSB29 alongside Mahesh Babu, directed by SS Rajamouli.
- Oscar Nomination: Priyanka’s production Anuja gets an Oscar 2025 nomination for Best Live Action Short.