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Richa Shukla | TNN

Exclusive! I am happy, excited, nervous: Shireen Mirza who's getting married on October 23

Jaipur girl Shireen Mirza is tying the nuptial knot with Delhi-based IT professional Hasan Sartaj

It's raining shaadis in showbiz this year! The latest to join the bandwagon of celebs who will tie the nuptial knot this year is - Yeh Hai Mohabbatein fame TV actress Shireen Mirza. Shireen who recently got engaged to Delhi-based IT professional Hasan Sartaj will be getting married on October 23 in a traditional ceremony in her hometown Jaipur. Confirming the good news, Shireen in an exclusive chat shares, “Yes, the D-Day is finally here, I am getting married on October 23. As the nikaah date inches closer, I am feeling more and more nervous. Though I know Hasan quite well and he has been for a bit now my best friend, I am going through a lot of mixed emotions. I’m happy, nervous, anxious and excited at the same time.”

<p>Shireen's nikah will take place on October 23d in Jaipur<br></p>
<p>Shireen got engaged to beau Hasan Sartaj on her birthday</p>

As a responsible citizen, Shireen has selected eco-friendly wedding invites with marigold seed so that guests can sow the seeds and grow a flowering plant from it. “I have seen people spending a bomb on wedding invites that later go into trashcans. I wanted a simple and environment-friendly card so that people can make use of it even after the event is over,” says Shireen. The wedding will be a private affair with only close friends and family at a resort situated at Delhi road. Shireen's Yeh Hai Mohabbatein colleagues, Divyanka Tripathi Dahiya, Karan Patel, Aly Goni, Krishna Mukherjee and Gaurav Wadhwa are expected at the wedding. Her TV friends will be giving a special performance on Sangeet night. The wedding functions start from October 17 onwards with dholki. It will be followed by mehendi on October 21 and haldi and sangeet on October 22. After the bidaai on October 24, there will be a reception in Delhi. In terms of food, there will be a lavish spread comprising Rajasthani and Mughlai dishes. Since the groom is from Delhi, there will be a special Dilli ki Chaat counter. For her wedding attire, Shireen has chosen a maroon lehenga with a traditional Mughlai touch. For her bidaai, Shireen has selected a blue lehariya salwar kameez

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