27 years ago today, Bollywood actress Madhuri Dixit tied the knot with Cardiovascular surgeon Dr Shriram Nene in Los Angeles. On Thursday, Dr Nene shared throwback pictures on social media, capturing their ring exchange and a family celebration over a meal.
Inside Madhuri Dixit and Dr Nene's LA Courthouse Wedding
The pictures capture intimate moments from Madhuri and Shriram’s wedding. Madhuri, dressed in ivory, is seen exchanging rings with Shriram, who wears a dark suit.
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The couple celebrated their new beginning with champagne and a meal alongside family and friends. The pictures offered a glimpse into Madhuri’s decision to step away from Bollywood at the peak of her career and start a family with Shriram in the US.
Sharing the photos on Instagram, Dr Nene wrote, "27 years ago today, at the Beverly Hills courthouse, we said ‘I do’ and began the adventure of a lifetime. We had no idea where life would take us, but we knew we wanted to experience it together."
He further added, "Two incredible sons, countless memories, a few challenges, lots of laughter and a lifetime of love later, I’d choose you all over again."
"Here’s to the beautiful journey we’ve shared and all the chapters still to come. Happy 27th anniversary, my love. To infinity and beyond, together. #27YearsTogether #HappyAnniversary," he noted.
Madhuri Dixit and Dr Nene's Love Story
Though introduced by family, Madhuri Dixit and Dr Sriram Nene dated for about three to six months before deciding to marry.
Dr. Nene grew up in the U.S. and was raised on Hollywood films like Star Wars, meaning he had no idea Madhuri was a massive superstar in India. The couple tied the knot on October 17, 1999, in a private traditional ceremony at her brother's home in Southern California.
FAQs
Where did Madhuri Dixir and Dr Nene live after marriage?
After marrying at the peak of Madhuri's career, she moved to the United States (living in Denver, Colorado and Los Angeles) to focus on family life.
When did Madhuri Dixit and Dr Nene move back to India?
Madhuri gradually resumed her acting and television career, while Dr. Nene transitioned into healthcare tech, business ventures and health-influencing platforms.