Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann Marries Gurpreet Kaur; Raghav Chadha, Kejriwal Attend

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann married Gurpreet Kaur, a physician by profession, at a private ceremony at his house in Chandigarh on Thursday, 7 July.

(Photo Courtesy: Twitter/Raghav Chadha)

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann married Gurpreet Kaur, a physician by profession, at a private ceremony at his house in Chandigarh on Thursday, 7 July.

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal and AAP MP Raghav Chadha, who had arrived at the wedding venue earlier in the day, could be seen attending the ceremony.

"Mann sahab nu lakh lakh vadhaiyan (many
congratulations of Mann Sahab)," Chaddha wrote in a tweet.

The Congress party's Punjab president Amarinder Singh Warring also congratulated the CM in a tweet. "Best wishes for a happy and blissful married life ahead," the Congress leader wrote.

The 48-year-old leader separated from his first wife Inderpreet Kaur in 2015. They have two children, both of whom attended Mann's swearing-in ceremony at Khatkar Kalan earlier this year.

Who Is the Bride?

• Originally from Haryana's Pehowa town, 32-year-old Gurpreet Kaur lives in Punjab’s Rajpura and is the third and youngest daughter of her parents.

• Her father Inderjit Singh Natt is a farmer and as per media reports, he has previously served as the sarpanch of Madanpur village.

• She completed her MBBS from Maharishi Markandeshwar University (MMU) in Mullana around four years ago.

• She is said to be working as a physician.

• As per reports, Gurpreet Kaur was seen with Bhagwant Mann's family members on a number of occasions, including his swearing-in ceremony.