Tanuj Virwani: In my head and heart I am already married to Tanya | Exclusive

Tanuj Virwani is probably one of the most chill grooms yoursquoll ever find The Code M actor is tying the knot with fianceacutee Tanya Jacob in Lonavala on December 25 Son of actress Rati Agnihotri Tanuj will have an intimate wedding at his familyrsquos farmhouse in Lonavala Friends and family members of the bride and groom are already flying down from different parts of the worldTanuj told Middaycom in an exclusive chat that he is handling all the wedding prep himself instead of hiring a wedding planner ldquoI prefer being in charge of the biggest day of my life So we are keeping it within the familyrdquo he said Even then he is so chill about the whole thing that he is going to watch Shah Rukh Khans Dunki on the first day of its release that is tonightldquoI am a huge SRK fan so I canrsquot wait I am going tonight They all think I am crazy for going to watch a movie in the middle of my wedding preparations but I am a diehard fan I have to gordquo he confessedHeres everything you need to know about Tanuj Virwani and Tanya Jacobs weddinglsquoI feel like a married man alreadyrsquoThe actor also confessed that he has no lastmoment jitters or nerves because he and Tanya have been living together for some time now so he feels like a married man alreadyNarrating his love story Tanuj shared ldquoI met her back in 2016 She had come to India for some work so we hit it off there Our families also became friendly She shifted back to Singapore but we were in touch for the entire time About a yearandahalf back I told her lsquoI am developing feelings for you so why donrsquot we see what we can do but I am telling you I cannot do a longdistance relationship I need the person around mersquo She thought about it a lot and finally late last year she said lsquoLetrsquos give this a real shotrsquoldquoShe took it one step ahead ndash she didnrsquot just move to Mumbai she moved into my home We started living together in March this year If your parents are cool with it it is a good thing to do because only when you live together you understand how your partner is In my heart and head I am already married to TanyardquoHe added ldquoIf your intent is true and you are living together for a long time you are as good as married Thatrsquos probably the reason why I donrsquot have any butterflies because itrsquos just a question of formalities I am chilled I am looking forward to the weddingldquoI tell people if you are developing cold feet before a wedding thatrsquos a massive red flag shaadi mat kar Tomorrow if I sign a film and on the day of the shoot I develop cold feet that means I am not ready for the film When you are getting into a relationship you have a responsibility towards her and her family You have to be 10037 surerdquoHaldi to reception all you need to know about the weddingldquoThe functions begin on the 24th we have haldi during the day Then therersquos a Jingle Ball party that night We are going to be ringing in Christmas Since the mahurat ended up being on Christmas Day we thought of having a nice Christmas themed party I wanted the wedding to be at the end of the year after I finish my work but the date turned out to be on Christmasrdquo Tanuj revealedldquoOn the 25th morning we have the baraat followed by pheras around 1230 There will be a lunch after the pheras And then in the evening we have fused the sangeet and reception into one event The first night we are going to be focusing more on my family members and close friends There will be some dance performances and magic tricks On the second night we have some more dance performances and standup comedy planned Itrsquos all being done by my friends thatrsquos the advantage of having friends in the fraternityrdquo he saidWhat are they wearingldquoFor the 24th I have styled my own outfit I am wearing a tuxedordquo Tanuj said ldquoFor the pheras and the evening function on the 25th I am wearing sherwanis by Raghavendra Rathore I donrsquot know anything about what Tanya is wearing since I am not supposed to see her outfits before the weddingrdquolsquoMy mother is relievedrsquoTalking about his mother Rati Agnihotrirsquos level of excitement Tanuj said ldquoMy mother is very relieved She has been waiting for me to get married from the day I turned 30 I turned 37 a couple of days back so it has been 7 years of lsquoshaadi karlo beta kab tak dating karte rahogersquo When I broke the news to her that this is what we have decided she was very happy also because she is very fond of Tanya We go back a long way and she has got her own equation with her I would never want to marry anyone without my parentsrsquo approvalrdquoWhere is the honeymoonTanya and Tanuj are going to leave for their honeymoon in the New Year ldquoWe are leaving for our honeymoon on January 2 we are going to Paris Prague and Budapestrdquo he said