Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra married her love of life Robert Vadra who hails from Moradabad, UP, and belongs to a business family. The duo first met when Priyanka was just 13 and it was Robert's sister who became the reason for the couple's meeting. One of the most talked about couples, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and Robert Vadra tied the knot on February 18, 1997. The couple has been married for over 25 years now. "Today and forever", as Priyanka Gandhi once termed her marriage. Celebrating the love the duo shares, today we bring to you a few of the unseen pictures from Priyanka and Robert's wedding :
Priyanka Gandhi had known Robert Vadra since she was 13 years old, through a common friend. Robert Vadra's sister became the reason for Priyanka and Robert's first meeting.
Gradually, both Priyanka and Robert developed feelings for each other, but initially Robert's father was against this marriage but later agreed to their relationship.
Finally, Priyanka Gandhi married businessman Robert Vadra on February 18, 1997, at the residence of the Gandhi family at 10 Janpath.
Their marriage took place according to the Hindu rituals. Eminent personalities like Amitabh Bachchan were present at her wedding.
In this picture, Robert Vadra can be seen performing wedding rituals while Priyanka Gandhi Vadra looks on.
Though Priyanka Gandhi is more like her mother in maintaining secrecy, her husband once spoke about their relationship in an interview to People magazine. Talking about who proposed first, Vadra said, “I thought she was interested in me.When they decided to marry, there was no proposal on bended knees, he said. “We just talked about it and then our families met and it was all okay.”
