॥ श्री गणेशाय नमः ॥

Shri Ganeshaya Namah

Together with our families

Ira

&

Sameer

Quietly, and for good

Daughter of Manisha & Anil Deshpande

Son of Vaishali & Prakash Kulkarni

A small wedding in Pune, in the month the gulmohar is out. We would like you there.

Sunday, 9 May 2027 · Pune, Maharashtra

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In the month the gulmohar turns the city red.

Sameer & Ira

Sunday, 9 May 2027

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Our Story

Eleven Years

We met in the first week of engineering college and have not managed to shake each other since.

First year
Same lab, same benchAugust 2016
Eleven years on
Still hereMay 2027
  1. August 2016

    First year

    Assigned alphabetically to the same workbench, which is the least romantic origin story either of us could have designed.

  2. May 2027

    Eleven years on

    Two cities, three jobs and one very patient dog later.

The celebrations

Our Functions

Haldi

Saturday, 8 May 2027

9:00 AM

Turmeric, at home

Morning, in the garden. Wear something you do not mind losing.

Yellow

Yellow & white

Sayaji Hotel

Wakad, Pune

Lagna

Sunday, 9 May 2027

10:20 AM

The ceremony

Antarpat at 10:20 sharp. Marathi weddings start on time.

Traditional Marathi

Coral, sand & cream

Sayaji Hotel

Wakad, Pune

Reception

Sunday, 9 May 2027

7:30 PM

Dinner

Come and eat. That is the whole plan.

Sayaji Hotel

Wakad, Pune

Where

The Venue

Sayaji Hotel

Sayaji Hotel

Wakad
Pune

Moments

A few photographs

  • Flowers
    The venue
  • Us
    Last winter
  • Petals
    Trial run
Will you join us

RSVP

Do let us know if you can make it, so we can keep a seat and a plate ready for you.

Kindly respond by 10 April 2027

Will you be joining us?
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It is a small wedding and you are one of the people we actually want there.

With love

Ira & Sameer

The Kulkarni & Deshpande families

A demonstration invitation. Photography from Unsplash.

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