Watch: Bodybuilder bride Chitra Purushottam’s viral wedding look sparks debate
Karnataka’s Chitra Purushottam, a bodybuilder and fitness trainer, went viral for her unique bridal look in a Kanjivaram saree, flaunting her muscular physique.

Karnataka’s Chitra Purushottam, a fitness trainer and bodybuilder, has taken the internet by storm with her unique bridal look.
Dressed in a traditional Kanjivaram saree, she confidently showcased her well-defined muscles, blending strength with elegance on her big day.
Her wedding video has gone viral, amassing over 34 million views and sparking mixed reactions. While many praised her dedication to fitness and body positivity, others responded with humor and jokes. One user even suggested she wear her bodybuilding medals along with her bridal jewelry.
Popular bodybuilding influencer Tarun Gill shared a shortened version of the video with the caption, "Pura sasural dara hua hai" (The entire in-laws’ family is scared), adding to the online buzz.
Chitra’s bold bridal statement has ignited conversations about beauty standards, fitness, and confidence, proving that strength and tradition can go hand in hand.
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