By :- Shruti Tiwari
Hyderabad: South Indian actor Akhil Akkineni, son of legendary actor Nagarjuna, has officially tied the knot with his longtime girlfriend Zainab Ravdjee in a private wedding ceremony held on June 6, 2025. The actor, after keeping the wedding low-key for over three weeks, finally shared a beautiful collection of wedding photos on his Instagram account, delighting fans and followers alike.
Private Ceremony at Annapurna Studios
The intimate wedding took place at Annapurna Studios, Hyderabad, during an auspicious time in the early morning at 3:30 AM. The ceremony was attended by close family members and a select few friends. The Akkineni family chose to maintain privacy around the event, with Akhil’s father Nagarjuna initially sharing a few glimpses from the wedding day.
The Bride and Groom Looked Ethereal
In the photos shared, Akhil Akkineni is seen dressed in a traditional white dhoti and kurta, while his bride Zainab Ravdjee looked stunning in a classic white silk saree, adorned with traditional South Indian jewelry and a floral gajra in her hair. The couple radiated elegance and joy in every frame.
Sacred Rituals Captured in Photos
One of the pictures shows Akhil tying the mangalsutra around Zainab’s neck, symbolizing the sacred bond of marriage. Another image captures the two taking ‘pheras’ (seven sacred rounds around the holy fire), marking their official union as husband and wife.
A Heartfelt Note by Akhil
Along with the photos, Akhil penned a sweet note in his caption:
“My heart feels full sharing the most beautiful moment of my life with you all.”
The post received overwhelming love and blessings from fans, colleagues, and well-wishers across the film fraternity.
Zainab Ravdjee: A Talented Artist
Zainab Ravdjee is a renowned artist and painter, celebrated for her creative work. While she has largely kept herself away from the limelight, her art has been widely appreciated. Her calm and artistic personality is believed to have perfectly complemented Akhil’s vibrant and public life.
Fans and Celebrities Pour in Congratulations
As soon as Akhil shared the pictures, fans flooded social media with congratulatory messages. Several celebrities from the Telugu film industry also extended their wishes to the newlyweds, with many expressing joy at the actor’s new chapter in life.