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Over 30, guests, including a huge galaxy of Mollywood celebrities and a virtual who's who of the Gulf and some European countries, turned up at Ashramam Maidan at Quilon to grace the couple.

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: A Rs 55 crore wedding extravaganza, capable of surpassing even the most spectacular Bollywood sets, will unveil at the Asramam ground in Missing: rory van.

Many of them arrived by chartered flights on Wednesday. Spread across four days, the celebrations were held in different venues in Quilon. A grand set worth Rs million was erected in eight acres of land at Ashramam Maidan for the main function. The , sq ft set modelled on the palaces of Rajasthan was designed by Sabu Cyril, art director of Bollywood's blockbuster film 'Bahubali'.

It took 75 days for professionals to complete the pandal, which was larger than the set made for 'Bahubali.

One of the richest Keralites, Pillai, the Chairman and Managing Director of R P Group of Companies, is reportedly spending crores for the big-fat wedding of his daughter .

Many parts for the set were first moulded in clay in Mumbai, and then it was cast in plaster of Paris. Sabu and his team took 40 days to assemble the pre-fabricated structures at the Ashramam Maidan, according to a report in a national daily. The four-day festivities began with singer Gayathri's bhajan. Noted actresses Manju Warrier and Shobhana regaled the guests with their Kuchippudi and Bharathnatyam performances respectively.

The rich feast of cultural programmes included Stephen Devassy's fusion music, Navya Nair's dance fusion, singer Manjari's ghazal recitals and Naga drama by actor Mukhesh and his wife Methil Devika. The marriage function will conclude with a reception at a luxury hotel on November The actual cost of the fat-wedding is not known. Media has estimated the cost at Rs million.

This includes Rs million the business magnate has earmarked for charities on the occasion. Pillai, who hails from a farming family, had set his eyes on business after completing his studies in Business Administration at Cochin University. He made his foray into business by launching a chit fund even while studying.