Bollywood star Akshay Kumar recently met erstwhile ruler of Udaipur, Sriji Arvind Mewar, and he wore a sherwani worth Rs.1.7 million that his wife had especially bought for the occasion.

Akshay, who is set to make a comeback on small screen with a cookery competition "Master Chef India" on Star Plus, made a brief visit to Udaipur to meet the former ruler.

Akshay flaunted diamond and pearl studded sherwani designed by ace desingers Abu-Jaani.

The 43-year-old star was not only allowed to shoot the special episode in the palace, but was also allowed to take his crew of 150 with him. As a special task, the contestants cooked treat for the members of the royal family.