The Untold Story: Juhi Chawla’s Wedding and the 2000 Canceled Invites by Her Mother-in-Law

Juhi Chawla, one of the top Bollywood actresses of the 90s, got married in 1995 at the peak of her career. Juhi, who debuted with Aamir Khan in 1988 with ‘Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak’, had worked in more than 30 films till her marriage. In which there were big hits like ‘Bol Radha Bol’, ‘Raju Ban Gaya Gentleman’ and ‘Hum Hain Rahi Pyar Ke’.  Marriage with industrialist Jai Mehta was a nerve-wracking experience for Juhi. Now Juhi has told how the idea of ​​a grand wedding had troubled her and once upon her request, her mother-in-law had canceled 2000 invites for the wedding.  This is how Juhi’s mother-in-law supported her in the marriage.  At an event of Gujarat Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Juhi told how her mother-in-law had won hearts with one of her gestures. Juhi said that she was getting nervous as the wedding day approached. She started getting nervous thinking about such a grand affair but her mother-in-law solved the problem in one stroke.  According to a report in Pinkvilla, Juhi said, ‘She convinced the family not to have a big wedding and to get married at home only in the presence of close friends. So the marriage took place in the presence of only 80-90 people. Just think about it, your mother-in-law may cancel the invitations already sent!  Juhi thought she would have to leave acting after marriage Taking her point further, Juhi said that she decided to get married when she had big films lined up. She cried once before marriage, remembering her late mother and feeling sad about her career.  Remembering her mother, she was thinking that after marriage she would have to stop her film career. Juhi said that she was not happy while talking about this to her mother-in-law, but her mother-in-law’s gesture made her surprised and happy.  Today Juhi and Jai Mehta are going to be married for almost 30 years. The couple has a son and daughter from this marriage, whose names are Jhanvi Mehta and Arjun Mehta. Juhi, who was a part of very popular films like ‘Ishq’, ‘Yes Boss’ and ‘Darr’, still acts, although now she is much less active than before. She was last seen in the web series ‘Friday Night Plan’.