Esha Deol to wed on June 29

Mumbai: Esha Deol, the daughter of veteran actors Hema Malini and Dharmendra, will tie the knot with her fiancé Bharat Takhtani on June 29 in a temple here.

Esha has been dating Bandra-based businessman Bharat Takhtani for quite some time. The ring ceremony, which took place at Hema`s bungalow in Juhu on February 12, was a private affair and was attended by close family members and some friends. "We are very happy and excited. The preparations have started. The wedding will take place on June 29 in a temple. We wanted to have the wedding in a temple," Hema Malini told reporters. The wedding is likely to be a private affair, while, the reception will take place on June 30 at a suburban five star hotel. "The reception will take place on June 30 at a five star hotel. We just want best wishes and love from everyone," Hema said. A lot of people from the film industry and politics are expected to attend the wedding reception. It was post her last film `Tell Me O Kkhuda`, that Esha decided to settle down. PTI