Fabulous Lives vs Bollywood Wives Star Shalini Passi On What MF Hussain Said Before Designing Her Wedding Card: “I’ll See The Girl And Then I’ll Paint”
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Shalini said, “My husband’s family approached him to make the wedding cards”
Shalini Passi, married to businessman Sanjay Passi, has become the new Internet sensation, courtesy Netflix’s reality show Fabulous Lives vs Bollywood Wives. In an interview with India Today, Shalini Passi revealed her customized wedding card was designed by the legendary artist MF Hussain. She told the publication, “Hussain sahab has been very close to my husband’s family. My husband’s family approached him to make the wedding cards, and he said, ‘First, I’ll see the girl and then I’ll paint’. Then he saw me and said, ‘This is a Radha-Krishna jodi’, and he painted a set of four beautiful wedding cards. One was for the Mata Ki Chowki, one was for the Sangeet, one for the wedding and one for the reception.”
Shalini, who showcased her luxurious lifestyle on the show, also revealed she carries vegetables, wherever she travels in the world. She said, “We carry our goat curd wherever they don’t have it. We carry our sprouts. And obviously, we carry our vegetables to Bombay. Even the lemons there aren’t good. We try to send our recipes to chefs wherever we’re traveling to.”
Shalini Passi is New Delhi based art colleactor and philanthropist. She has been married to Sanjay Passi. In 2021, Shalini Passi and spouse Sanjay Passi donated Rs 10 crore to Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams. Fabulous Lives Of Bollywood Wives is a Netflix series based on the lives of four star-wives – Seema Sajdeh (previously married to Sohail Khan), Maheep Kapoor (Sanjay Kapoor’s wife), Bhavana Pandey (wife of Chunky Pandey) and Neelam Kothari (married to Samir Soni). The series showcases the decade-old friendship of Neelam, Maheep, Seema and Bhavana. The series is an amalgamation of fact and fiction that contribtutes to the drama. In the second season, Gauri Khan had an extended cameo. Needless to say, she is also a dear friend of these star-wives. The third season has three new entrants – Shalini Passi, Riddhima Kapoor Sahani and Kalyani Saha Chawla.
