Gurpreet Kaur helped Bhagwant Mann during his campaign for Punjab elections: Sources
Bhagwant Mann, the Chief Minister of Punjab, will get married in a private ceremony in Chandigarh today. Mr Mann, 48, will be marrying Dr Gurpreet Kaur. The former stand-up comic was divorced six years ago.
Here are 5 things we know about Dr Gurpreet Kaur:
- Gurpreet Kaur is 32 years old. Ms Kaur's family is from Pehowa in Kurukshetra district. Her father, Inderjit Singh, is a farmer. Her mother Mata Raj Kaur is a homemaker.
- She has two sisters who stay abroad. Sources close to Mr Mann said their families have been associated for years.
- Her uncle, Gurinder Jeet, tells NDTV that Gurpreet always excelled at studies. One of her neighbour in Pehowa, Vaneeta Behl, told reporters that Ms Kaur is a kind-hearted, caring and a very intelligent young woman.
- She studied at the Maharishi Markandeshwar Medical College in Haryana's Maulana, where she was a gold medallist, says her uncle.
- Sources say that Ms Kaur also helped Bhagwant Mann during his campaign for the Punjab assembly elections.
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