Watercolour illustration of a sandstone palace beneath a blush dawn sky

Together with our families

Aarohi&
Ishaan

Two rivers, one sky

Save the Date

Chapter One

The Two of Them

A love story in three brushstrokes

Watercolour portrait of the bride in a blush and gold saree

The Bride

Aarohi

Grew up chasing monsoon light with a sketchbook under her arm. She still stops mid-sentence for a good sunset, and she laughs before the joke has finished landing.

Watercolour portrait of the groom in an ivory sherwani

The Groom

Ishaan

Learned to cook from his grandmother and to be patient from long train rides. He remembers every song he has ever loved, and hums them slightly wrong on purpose.

The Waiting

Until the gates open

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Sunday, 14 February 2027

Chapter Two

Where the story gathers

The Day

Sunday, 14 February 2027

The Hour

6:30 in the evening

The Place

Amrit Mahal Palace · Jal Marg, Old City, Jaipur, Rajasthan

Dress Code

Festive Indian — pastels, ivory & gold

Hand-painted illustrated map of the old city with the palace marked

Chapter Three

How it happened

Four pages, briefly

  1. I

    December 2021

    A Courtyard in Winter

    They met beside a fountain at a friend's mehndi, arguing gently about whether the marigolds were orange or gold. Neither of them won.

  2. II

    2022 — 2024

    Letters and Long Calls

    Two cities, one time zone, and a habit of narrating ordinary evenings to each other until the ordinary began to feel rare.

  3. III

    October 2025

    The Lanterns

    On a rooftop above the old city, he asked. She had already said yes somewhere around the second lantern.

  4. IV

    February 2027

    And Now, You

    The palace gates open, the sky turns rose, and the story waits for the people who made it possible.

Chapter Four

Painted moments

A few pages from the album

Illustration of the bride and groom looking up at rising lanterns