Following Isha Ambani and Anand Piramal’s wedding on December 12, social media was flooded with the wedding inside pictures and videos. Among the many, in few pictures Bollywood celebs were seen serving food to guests which posed several questions.
While pictures of Shah Rukh Khan, Aamir Khan, Amitabh, Abhishek, Aishwarya Rai and even seven-year-old Aaradhya Bachchan attending to the guests had intrigued the Internet, Abhishek Bachchan took the responsibility to answer and explain the actual reason behind the gesture in a recent Twitter chat with fans.
On Sunday, a user asked: “Why were Amir Khan and Amitabh Bachchan serving food in Ambani wedding?”
Why were Amir Khan and Amitabh Bachchan serving food in Ambani wedding?
— Prerna (@Iam_Prerna) December 15, 2018
Srk too pic.twitter.com/RUvAWv9YRA
— Prerna (@Iam_Prerna) December 15, 2018
Responding to this, Abhishek said it’s a custom traditionally followed by the bride’s side that they personally serve food to the groom’s family. “It is a tradition called “sajjan ghot”. The bride’s family feeds the groom’s family,” he tweeted.
It is a tradition called “sajjan ghot”. The brides family feeds the grooms family.
— Abhishek Bachchan (@juniorbachchan) December 16, 2018
Have a look at celebs serving food to guests at Isha Ambani’s wedding