Sai Deodhar (Monica) and Shakti Anand (Vikram) of Saara Akash
They call themselves the cocktail couple. Sai Deodhar is half-Bengali and half-Maharashtrian. Shakti Anand is from Punjab.
They met on the sets of Saara Akash (Star Plus) and hit it off as great friends. After their engagement on January 14, Deodhar said, "We won't take long to tie the knot," and they didn't.
Here's presenting the pictures from the first television wedding of 2005 …
Sai Deodhar and Shakti Anand
PHETASTIC: Shakti currently anchors Crime Patrol (Sony) and is the former Hemant in Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi (Star Plus)
SAYING IT WITH FLOWES: A wedding scene in Saara Akash inspired them to go ahead and tie the knot
IT'S MY TURN NOW: Sai was a Marathi theatre actor before she was approached for Saara Akash. She's done theatre with Sai Paranjpe
MIX 'N MATCH: The couple, who play Monika and Vikram Kocchar in Saara Akash, got married in Lokhandwala yesterday
FAMILY TIES: The bride and groom with their families. Sai's father Debu is a cinematographer and mother Shrabani is a successful Marathi film director
Courtesy: Mid-day