Punjab CM Mann gets married to doctor from Kurukshetra
Deccan ChronicleChandigarh: The regular 'band, bajaa, baraat' were missing but the celebratory sparkle shone through the security cover as Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann got married to a doctor from Kurukshetra at his home on Thursday. Mann, 48, the first chief minister of the state to get married while in office, tied the knot with Dr Gurpreet Kaur from Pehowa in Kurukshetra in Haryana. The wedding feast included 'dal makhni', 'chana masala', 'karahi paneer', 'navratan biryani', 'jeera onion pulao', 'kalonji wale aloo' and some continental dishes as well as 'moong dal halwa', fresh fruit trifle, and ice cream for dessert, Aam Aadmi Party insiders said. Before the wedding, Kejriwal told reporters at the airport here, "Today is a day of immense happiness that my younger brother and Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann ji is getting married and is making a new beginning.