Indian national cricket team wrist spinner Kuldeep Yadav’s wedding celebration was all about love, respect and pure tradition, and a beautiful moment stole the show, including Ravindra Jadeja and his wife Rivaba Jadeja.
Kuldeep Yadav has started a new innings in life by marrying his childhood friend Vanshika Chadha in Mussoorie on March 14. But the grand reception in Lucknow really caught everyone’s attention. Big names from cricket and politics came to bless the newly married couple and the clip from the reception night went viral across the world.
Kuldeep Yadav’s wedding reception turns into a grand celebration of love and tradition
The reception took place on March 17 at The Centrum in Lucknow and turned into a star-studded event. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav and India head coach Gautam Gambhir were among the big names seen at the ceremony.
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Many cricketers including Rishabh Pant, Yashasvi Jaiswal and Shikhar Dhawan also participated in this celebration. But one moment impressed the fans the most. Ravindra Jadeja arrived at the reception with his wife Rivaba and his gesture won everyone’s hearts online.
Kuldeep Yadav and Vanshika touched the feet of Jadeja-Rivaba
As the couple came on stage to congratulate the newlyweds, Kuldeep and Vanshika gave them a warm welcome. Jadeja and Rivaba handed over a bouquet and congratulated the couple. Then came a pure Indian traditional scene that people can’t stop talking about on social media platforms.
Kuldeep and Vanshika bowed down and touched the feet of Jadeja and Rivaba and took their blessings. It was a simple task, but it showed respect, humility and strong family values. Fans especially loved the way Kuldeep and his wife sought blessings from not only their senior partner but also Rivaba, making the moment even more special.
That warm gesture went viral on social media. Kuldeep may have troubled the batsmen with his spin on the field, but this time he surprised the fans with his simplicity.
Rivaba Jadeja’s heartwarming stage moment wins hearts
However, it was Rivaba’s gesture to bless the Indian spinner and his wife; It melted millions of hearts online. Rivaba removed the evil eye from Kuldeep and gave him her blessings. He also hugged Kuldeep’s wife, while Jadeja also warmly congratulated the newly married couple.
Kuldeep Yadav touched the feet of Rivaba and Ravindra Jadeja.
The way Rivaba blessed Kuldeep was heart touching pic.twitter.com/FGwsl6nH1r
– Tejash (@Tejashyyyyy) 18 March 2026
Meanwhile, Kuldeep Yadav was recently part of the Indian team that created history by becoming the first team to successfully defend the T20 World Cup title. He did not get many chances in the tournament, but still he left his mark in the one match he played.
The left-arm spinner bowled tightly against Pakistan and helped India register a big win in Colombo. Kuldeep will now turn his focus to IPL 2026, where he will return to action for Delhi Capitals. They will start their campaign against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) on April 1.
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