IMAGE: S Shankar and his wife Easwari with the bridal couple, Aishwarya and Tarun Karthikeyan, and Rajinikanth. Photograph: ANI Photo
One of Tamil cinema’s top film-makers, S Shankar, hosted a grand wedding for his daughter Aishwarya in Chennai.
The ceremony was a star-studded affair, as renowned personalities attended the wedding to bless Aishwarya and her husband Tarun Karthikeyan. Tarun is an assistant director, who has worked with Shankar. He is also a lyricist and a playback singer.
Seen here is Rajinikanth, who worked with Shankar in films like Sivaji: The Boss and Enthiran 2.0.
On the extreme left are Shankar’s children, Aditi and Arijith.
IMAGE: Kamal Hasaan joins the bridal party. Photograph: ANI Photo
Kamal Haasan has had a long association with Shankar, having worked in Indian and the upcoming sequel.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin also attended the ceremony.
IMAGE: Karthi and Suriya with the family. Photograph: ANI Photo
Film folk like Mani Ratnam and his wife Suhasini, Shankar’s Anniyan hero Vikram, Suriya, Karthi and Arjun also graced the wedding.
Aishwarya is Shankar’s eldest daughter and is a doctor by profession.