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About Shimla & its traditional Wedding Photography

Once the summer capital of British India, famously termed as “Queen of Hills”, Shimla is the capital region of Himachal Pradesh in India and very popular hill station and honeymooners. The granular English architecture created in the 19th Century by British Govt., Mall Road, and ridge which hosts main shops, cafes, and cuisine of Shimla. You can find charming weather all around the year, especially in the summer months. In winters, the entire region witnessed snowfall most of the time on the eve on the new year. Shimla city is well connected with rest of India through its own domestic airport, although there are very few flights available on weekly basis, the city also hosts the very much UNESCO listed World Heritage site in form of its railway station that connects Kalka-Shimla route. It is just 4 hours away from Chandigarh. People always visit famous Jakhu Temple and various sightseeing all around the city. Shimla is accompanied by Kufri, a neighboring hill-station which is always snow-covered area throughout the year. It is also in the neighborhood of Chail palace, famous for its huge palace and highest cricket ground in the world.

In Himachal Pardesh, wedding ceremonies are celebrated in a very traditional & simple way. India is a country of diversification which represents many culture and traditions. Every state has its own importance in their native celebrations of events, customs, and rituals. Likewise, weddings in Himachal Pardesh is performed in a very native heritage of culture. Rituals are very traditional in the form of celebrations. There are a couple of rituals performed among the families of groom and bride mainly are Yajna and Pooja, another kind of sacred rituals. But these rituals are faded with time as fewer people tend to extend the thread of this legacy to their coming generations.

There are a number of rituals involved in a wedding at Himachal Pardesh, mainly in the style of North India Weddings. In the style of a north Indian wedding, the families of bride and groom perform Pooja of their native deities, Lord Ganesha, Goddess Durga for their blessings to newlywed couples. There is a tradition of distribution of sweets, Gune confronting Dehre, which is a kind of traditional wall paint as a ritual of weddings in Himachal Pardesh. There is an exchange of gifts, clothing, and jewelry between families of the bride and groom. Some of the rituals are performed by native songs sung by elders women usually sitting around the groom and bride. The rituals in weddings normally as Tikka, Rokkha, Sangeet, Sagan, Mehendi, Fere, Vidai, etc.

The main wedding destinations in Shimla are The Oberoi Cecil, Shimla, Chalets Naldhera, Radisson Hotel, Summit Le Royale Hotel, Taj Theog Resort, Hotel Satyam Paradise Kachi Ghati, Clarkes Hotel, A grand Heritage Hotel Since 1898, Royal Tulip Shimla – Kufri, Cardinal Hotels & Resorts, Wildflower Hall, An Oberoi Resort.

We are a wedding & pre-wedding photographers based in Patiala (Punjab) – India. We love photography because it provides us to show our creative ideas in the form of photographs, our zest for creative fulfillment and creativity is a major part of our life.

At IRIS Image studio, Jatinder & Deepa, together, we are mainly into wedding photography and pre-wedding shoots, but we like to go for any challenges. We like to create something that converts ordinary into extraordinary. We blend our style with your style. We always try to catch & feel your vibe, mixed together with some fortune and trust that enables us to create something the best out of it. At all weddings, the magic is always present there, our job is to spot it. Our job is to document unique moments into the highest standards and style that narrates the wedding’s true stories & create an essence in photo albums.

Each session of wedding photography is unique and this is something that motivates us and makes us feel the tickle that we love after the many weddings behind us, the day before, and you, our clients, make this our way of feeling photography.

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