‘The entire cricket fraternity calls Geeta Basra bhabhiji’
Geeta Basra’s in a traditional red and golden lehenga designed by Archana Kochhar. It is embellished with bold pita work and intricate tilla embroidery. Harbhajan Singh is seen wearing Lakhnavi sherwani made up of badla and zardozi.
Harbhajan Singh and Geeta Basra exchanged marriage vows in a ceremony attended by close friends and family A shimmering embroidered curtain falls on one of the speculated-upon celebrity-romances in recent times.
Cricketer Harbhajan Singh and actress Geeta Basra who were rumoured to be a pair for more than 8 years now, have finally made it official.
In a ceremony attended by close relatives and friends the couple exchanged marriage vows through Sikh rituals at a gurdwara in Jalandhar. Nobody from the film industr attended the wedding.
Says a source from Jalandhar, “Only Sachin Tendulkar and his wife from Harbhajan’s side were seen. No one from the entertainment industry attended from Geeta’s side.”
A lavish reception was hosted later during the day. Geeta and Harbhajan never acknowledged their relationship in public .
However on July 3 this year , as cricketer Harbhajan Singh turned 35 he went public with his long-standing relationship with his girlfriend actress Geeta Basra in a very unusual way. In Smeep Kang’s Second Hand Husband where Geeta played one of the leads Harbhajan Singh made a surprise guest appearance at the end as the man she chooses to marry.
Sources close to the couple say this was their way of going public with their relationship. “Bhajji and Geeta have always firmly denied any marriage plans. But the entire cricket fraternity calls Geeta ‘bhabhiji’. We all knew their marriage was definitely happening,” says a source.
