A Lovely Indian Pre-Wedding in Ras Al Khaimah

In the serene coastal enclave of Ras Al Khaimah, love took center stage as Nensi and Prem celebrated their union in a destination pre-wedding that was nothing short of a fairytale.
Set against the luxurious InterContinental Ras Al Khaimah Mina Al Arab Resort & Spa, the festivities blended Indian traditions with modern elegance, curated to perfection by the talented team at Absolute Events. From sun-drenched gatherings to moonlit dances, the couple’s wedding in January 2024 was a vibrant celebration of love, family, and culture.
The journey to their big day began with carefully planned events reflecting both Nensi and Prem’s dynamic personalities. The pre-wedding festivities included a colorful Sunset Fiesta that set the tone for the days ahead, followed by a playful Poolside Paradise that brought guests together in a lively, tropical setting. Each moment was designed to create unforgettable memories, with every detail — from decor to entertainment — crafted to immerse guests in joy and celebration.
As the celebrations unfolded, the energy reached its peak during the couple’s spirited Sangeet, where music and dance united both families in an explosion of emotion and tradition. The magical Full Moon Party brought the festivities to a dazzling close, under the stars and by the sea.
- Venue: InterContinental Ras Al Khaimah Resort and Spa
- Wedding Planner: Absolute Events
- Wedding Decor: Vidira Concept
- Photography and Cinematography: Studio Beunique
- Stationery: Posh Invites
- Logistics: Equifax
- Artists: Sophie Chaudhry, Sukhbir Singh, Best Kept Secret, DJ Ganesh, Hussain Kuwajerwala, DJ Jolly, Mr. Bakshi, Jay Bhanu
- Bar Tender: Project Liquid
- Makeup Artist: Bianca Louzado
- Bridal Entry: Jigar Raval
- Local Entertainment: Wild Goose
- Fireworks: Revibe FX Dubai
- Audio Visuals: Sound Craft
- Fashion Designers: Manish Malhotra, Rahul Mishra, Dolce & Gabbana, Zimmerman, Casablanca
Sunset Fiesta
Kicking off the celebrations with a vibrant ‘Sunset Fiesta’, the dress code set a breezy tone –linen wear for men, mini dresses for women. The decor was inspired by the colours of a
desert sunset, with nearly 1000 helium balloons released into the sky as guests toasted with Don Julio 1942 shots to welcome the Bride & Groom.‘DJ Jolly spun deep house tracks while freestyle dancers performed across multiple zones. Guests enjoyed Shisha, and interactive entertainers like jugglers, stilt walkers, and dancers led them toward the banquet later in the evening. There, celebrity singer ‘Sophie Choudry ‘and ‘DJ Ganesh’ lit up the stage with electrifying performances. ‘Anchor Bakshi’ kept the energy soaring throughout.
Pool Paradise
Guests embraced the floral fashion theme— floral prints for men and flowy maxi dresses for women—at the spectacular Dior-inspired Pool Paradise. The afternoon was packed with excitement: DJ Ganesh with a live percussionist, violinist and saxophonist, board dance acts, freestyle dancers, Signature cocktails and shishaGames curated by Anchor BakshiOver 300 guests jumped into the pool, turning it into an unforgettable splash party!
Sangeet
Held beachside under the stars, this glamorous night combined music, dance, and starlit magic. Attire was Indo-western—Bandhgalas for men, fusion wear for women. The evening featured: Family dance performances and a power-packed act by Jay Bhanushali high-energy concert by Punjabi pop icon Sukhbir Singh, mirror dancers, a Bollywood troupe, two grand bars, shisha lounges, and a seven-tier cake show-stopping champagne fountain with 150. The night transitioned into an after-party in the banquet hall from midnight till 5:00 AM, with DJGanesh, Go-Go dancers, and a midnight supper specially curated by Foodlink.
Full Moon Party
Inspired by Thailand’s iconic Full Moon Parties, the beach transformed into a glowing neon celebration. Guests, dressed in ivory & white ensembles, enjoyed: Neon body painting, fire acts, bucket cocktails, and neon dancersA sensational live performance by Hussain Kuwajerwala & Best Kept SecretMusic by DJ Ganesh, shisha, and exhilarating crowd energy Anchor Bakshi and non-stop entertainmentThe celebration continued into the early hours with another after-party from midnight to5:00 AM, complete with tron dancers, Go-Go girls, and a midnight supper feast.