The Saturday Club hosted the annual Sargi Meet — Band Baaja Baarat, in association with The Telegraph on October 12 at the Wood Street address, a day before Karva Chauth, for the women members of the club and newly- married women. Around 250 ladies, dressed in red traditional styles dropped in to celebrate. The entire club was decorated festive style. Live music and dance performances added to the entertainment quotient of the evening. A mehndi corner, a phuchka stall and other food counters were added attractions. There were prizes to be won too. The ladies also went home with special sargi gifts which included all the items which required for Karva Chauth.

“We host this meet every year, and today we are hosting the Sargi Meet after two years. We are very grateful for the number of people who arrive for this meet with so much energy and have fun,” said Rahul Johri, president, The Saturday Club

The Telegraph captured the happy moments.

The evening opened with dance performances that saw a group of dancers performing to tracks like Band Baaja Baaraat, Gallan goodiyaan and Tu laung main elaachi.

(L-R) Ayesha Singh (joint convener), Sanish Magon (convener), Renu Kapoor (sub-committee), who was also the host of the evening, Shaila Jassal (sub-committee) and Neeraj Kapoor (joint convener), the entertainment committee of The Saturday Club, at the event. “It’s a great feeling because after two years of pandemic, people are getting together and families are coming together for this auspicious programme. We are one of clubs to host a Sargi meet for so many women. I’m feeling very happy,” said Sanish Magon.

(L-R) Varsha Kasera, Saakshi Khettry and Yashvi Shah had a gala time. “I’m on cloud nine for being a new bride! I’m so happy with my married life and it’s so lovely to experience such beautiful occasions. The club has done really well!” said Saakshi.

Singer Priyanka Roy sang hit tracks like Chogada, Saami saami, Sadher lau and Dilliwali girlfriend.

Diksha Arora won the award for Best Mehndi.

We spotted new bride Preeti Charaspahari adorning her hands with mehndi ahead of Karva Chauth.

“I’m so surprised that I won the best dress award because, there are so many women who wore beautiful traditional clothes. I’m so happy and grateful!” said Amrita Bahrunani.

Pictures: Koushik Saha