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Indian cricket team’s ace spinner, Harbhajan Singh, and film actress, Geeta Basra, have been in a relationship for quite some time. And, it is now believed that the two are all set to take their relationship to the next level. Yes, as per various reports, Harbhajan Singh and Geeta Basra will be tying the knot in October this year.
So, for all the fans and well-wishers of this lovely couple, here we get some more inside details.
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Reportedly, the cricketer, who is presently in Sri Lanka for the ongoing test series, will be tying the knot with his lady love on October 29, this year. The five-day wedding celebrations will see Harbhajan and Geeta hosting ceremonies like chooda, sangeet, haldi and nuptials. According to the sources, the wedding preparations have already started. In fact, Geeta's parents will be flying down soon from London to plan out the festivities. However, it is also believed that the date might get changed if the cricketer is selected for the upcoming series with South Africa, which will take place in India, starting October 2.
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As per various reports, Harbhajan and Geeta’s wedding will take place in Hotel Club Cabana, in Phagwara, Punjab, which is around 20 km away from his hometown, Jalandhar. In fact, in a report by Hindustan Times, a senior official from Club Cabana confirmed the booking that has been made by the cricketer's family for an event. The official has been quoted as saying:
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“'We have been booked for an event. We cannot disclose anything as we have been asked to maintain confidentiality.”
The same report states that all the wedding related preparation tasks will start once the cricketer comes back from Sri Lanka.
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The wedding invitations are now being sent out! And, just like the cricketer’s loud personality, his wedding invitations are in the colour of red. These red invitation boxes are looking quite magnificent, and each contains different leaflets for different functions as well as a pack of sweets. If you look closely, you can see the initials of the groom and the bride embossed in gold on the cover of the invitation box. The wedding invitations also contain an admit card, which the guests need to carry for the wedding reception that is to be held in a five star hotel in Delhi. The invitations will be sent to various bigshots from the world of cricket, Bollywood, and a lot more. And, on October 10, 2015, the cricketer even met Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, and invited him for his marriage.
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After their wedding on October 29, 2015, the couple will be having a post-wedding bash in Delhi, at a farmhouse in Chhatarpur, on October 31. The invitation card for this function has been designed by the same company that designed their wedding card, The Entertainment Design Co. (EDC). The cool design of the card itself reveals the theme of the party, that is, Bollywood-style! Here, take a look at the card, which EDC shared on its Instagram account:
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A lot of elements are set to make Harbhajan and Geeta's wedding a truly memorable affair of the year. Bhajji (as Harbhajan is popularly known as) is believed to have booked around 200 rooms in various five-star hotels in his home town, Jalandhar, including Taj Palace and ITC, among others. Also, as per various reports, Bollywood's singing sensation, Mika Singh is expected to perform at the sangeet ceremony. And, the outfits of the bride will be designed by the ace couturier, Archana Kochhar, while the groom's clothes will be made the leading menswear designer, Raghavendra Rathore.
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Unlike the wedding, the couple will host their reception party in Delhi, on November 1, 2015. Harbhajan's friends and players from the Indian cricket team as well as Geeta's film fraternity colleagues are all expected to attend the wedding reception.
Well, while the two have been quite secretive about their relationship, it has always been pretty evident from their appearances together at various events. Interestingly, Harbhajan even made a guest appearance in Geeta's last movie, Second Hand Husband, starring Gippy Grewal and Dharmedra. Now, isn’t that sweet?
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As Harbhajan Singh and Geeta Basra get all set to enter a new phase of their life together, Team BollywoodShaadis wishes them nothing but the best! And, for our readers, all we have to say is, just stay tuned with us for more details about this lovely couple’s big day!