Udaipur, the most beautiful wedding destination not only in India but Asia, has hit the headlines from Hyderabad, India to Dallas, the US for ‘Virosh wedding’, just 3 months after Indian American pharma billionaire Rama Raju Mantena’s daughter tied the knot here. Netizens have gone gaga over the big fat wedding of Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna in Udaipur, the Venice of the East, with ceremonies having begun on 24 February. It is a 3-day event full of opulence and grandeur in the solitude of Aravalli Hills.
Why Rashmika and Vijay’s wedding is labelled VIROSH
The celebrity couple is branding their wedding as “VIROSH” because that is what their fans have been calling them for years on social media. In a heartfelt Instagram post announcing their wedding officially for the first time, Vijay and Rashmika shared a joint message that read: “Our Dearest loves, Before we made any plans, before we chose anything for ourselves, you were already there. With so much love, you gave us a name. You called us ‘VIROSH’. So today, with full hearts, we name our coming together in your honor.”
Virosh Wedding events schedule
- The couple’s wedding is scheduled for 26 February 2026, at Mementos by ITC Hotels, Udaipur.
- Pre-wedding ceremonies began on 23 February 2026, at the same venue and are in full swing.
- A grand reception for friends and film industry colleagues is planned on 4 March, at Taj Krishna, Hyderabad.
VIROSH wedding venue in Udaipur
Udaipur, the city of lakes and royals in Rajasthan, is home to several luxury hotels and resorts for big fat Indian weddings. The celebrity couple – Vijay and Rashmika – chose to solemnize their wedding at Mementos by ITC Hotels, Udaipur. Nestled in the scenic Aravalli Hills, this ultra-luxury property is known for privacy and exclusivity. The VIROSH wedding venue highlights:
- 117 private luxury villas offering complete seclusion
- Panoramic hill views away from city crowds
- Premium suites priced up to ₹91,000 per night including taxes
- Expansive lawns ideal for intimate wedding setups
- World class hospitality with lavish dining experiences
- High level security arrangements for celebrity events
VIROSH wedding celebration timeline
Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna’s wedding festivities began on February 23 when the couple arrived in Udaipur along with their immediate families.
February 23: Arrival and welcome dinner
Vijay and Rashmika arrived in Udaipur separately to maintain privacy. Guests were welcomed with personalized hampers placed inside their villas, including handwritten notes from the couple, curated sweets, and wedding memorabilia. The bride, the groom and their families bonded over a welcome dinner in the evening.
February 24: Casual celebrations and themed dinner
February 24, marked the first full-day celebration. The morning began with pool volleyball followed by a scenic brunch overlooking the Aravalli Hills. In the evening, the couple hosted a Japanese-themed dinner under the open sky, reflecting their shared love for travel and global cuisine. The guests had light-hearted fun moments over curated dishes in a musical setting.
February 25: VIROSH Haldi & Sangeet
Pastel floral décor will define the ambience for Vijay and Rashmika’s haldi, one of the pre-wedding ceremonies. Their family members and close friends will be seen participating in rituals. It will be followed by the Rajasthani-style mehendi ceremony amid live folk music and dance. The sangeet night will add a zing to the pre-wedding celebration, with close friends performing choreographed dance numbers dedicated to the couple’s journey.
February 26: Grand wedding ceremony
The couple will tie the knot in an intimate ceremony attended by around 100 guests. The VIROSH wedding venue will have a minimal yet elegant temple-inspired décor. The rituals will be performed in the presence of their families. It is reported that two wedding ceremonies will be performed — one following Telugu customs and the other according to Karnataka traditions—to honor their individual culture.
