Jati Umrah lights up as Junaid Safdar, Shanzeh Ali Rohail’s wedding begins

LAHORE: The wedding celebrations of Junaid Safdar, grandson of PML-N leader Nawaz Sharif and son of Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz, have officially begun.

The mehendi ceremony was held at Jati Umra late at night, which was attended by close relatives and dignitaries of both families.

The mehendi ceremony of Junaid Safdar and Shanze Ali Rohail was held at Jati Umra, where members of the Sharif family and Sheikh Rohail Asghar family attended.

The ceremony was held traditionally and pleasantly, in which the famous dancer Wahab Shah was specially invited. Wahab Shah performed at the mehendi function, which was well appreciated by the participants.

A banquet was arranged for about 350 guests at the mehendi ceremony. The Sharif family preferred traditional and indigenous flavors in the preparation of the food.

The guests were treated to soup, chicken stew, dal gosht, potato gosht, white rice, barbecue, carrot halwa, and dal halwa.

According to the schedule of wedding ceremonies, Junaid Safdar’s baraat will leave for Lake City today, January 17, at 1 pm, to which the Sharif family and close relatives have been invited.

A banquet has been arranged for about 400 guests on the occasion of the baraat.

Junaid Safdar’s walima will be held on January 18 at Jati Umra Farms, in which 800 guests have been invited. Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif, federal and provincial ministers, and other important political and social figures are expected to attend the walima ceremony.