Hansal Mehta, a filmmaker, married Safeena Husain, his 17-year partner, in an intimate ceremony in San Francisco, California, and the photos prove it was a simple and sweet celebration. Safeena works for girls’ education and Hansal has produced several award-winning films.

“So after 17 years, two children, watching our sons grow up and chasing their respective dreams we decided to get hitched,” Hansal wrote on Instagram on Wednesday, sharing a few photos from the wedding ceremony. This, like everything else in life, was impromptu and unplanned. Our vows, on the other hand, were sincere and would not have been said if not for this small ceremony. In the end, love triumphs over all. And it’s…”.

Safeena wore a pink kurta-salwar and Hansal wore a casual tee and denims with a beige blazer. He went on to post a few more photos on Instagram Stories, one of which was captioned “Hitched.” Finally.” “Modern Love,” he captioned another photo. Hansal directed the episode Baai in the anthology Modern Love, which was recently released.

In the comments section, Rajkummar Rao, who has worked with Hansal in Shahid, Omerta, and Citylights, congratulated the couple. “Congratulations, my favourite couple,” he wrote. You two are a perfect match. I adore both of you.” “Wow!” wrote Manoj Bajpayee, who starred in Hansal’s Aligarh. Wow!! Best wishes and congratulations to both of you, lovelies.”

“This is lovely,” Pratik Babbar, who appeared in Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta Story, said of his wife Bhamini Oza. It’s both motivating and stressful. @bhaminioza is already giving me the silent treatment.” “Je Baat!! (This is how it should be),” Anubhav Sinha responded. “Lovely,” wrote filmmaker Vishal Bhardwaj. Mubarakaan.” In the comments section, Huma Qureshi wrote, “Awww.”

“Wow,” one fan exclaimed. Your love story is like something out of a movie; could this be the basis for your next web series? God’s blessings!” “This is so beautiful, I’m crying,” said another.