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Photos: Harbhajan Singh ties knot with Geeta Basra in high-profile wedding

Speed News Desk | Updated on: 13 February 2017, 7:10 IST

Indian spinner Harbhajan Singh om 29 October tied the nuptial knot with long-time girlfriend Geeta Basra at a gurudwara in Jalandhar.

While the groom looked dapper in a off-white sherwani and red turban, the bride was looking resplendent in a traditional red and gold lehenga.

The wedding was attended by some close relatives and friends, including cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar and wife Anjali.

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Sachin Tendulkar alongside Geeta Basra and Harbhajan Singh at their wedding in Jalandhar Photo: PTI

Earlier, a mehendi and sangeet ceremony were also held at Harbhajan's family home.

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Harbhajan Singh and Geeta Basra strike a pose during their sangeet ceremony Photo: PTI

The high-profile reception is slated for November 1 in New Delhi with Prime Minister Narendra Modi also expected to grace the occasion.

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Harbhajan Singh shakes a leg with his relatives during the mehendi ceremony Photo: PTI

Apart from his Team India teammates like Yuvraj Singh and Virat Kohli, Bollywood celebrities like Amitabh Bachhan, Shah Rukh Khan and Priyanka Chopra are also likely to attend the reception in the capital.

Harbhajan, 35, and Geeta, who has acted in several Hindi and Punjabi films, have had a five years of courtship before they took the marital plunge.

First published: 29 October 2015, 6:50 IST