Indian cricket star Smriti Mandhana is all set to tie the knot with music composer Palaash Muchhal on November 23 this year. As the couple prepares for their big day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has extended his blessings and warm wishes to them and their families.
What the PM’s letter said
In an official letter, the Prime Minister wrote, “It is delightful to learn about the wedding of Sou. Smriti and Chi. Palaash to be held on 23rd November, 2025. Heartiest congratulations and greetings to the Mandhana and Muchhal families on the auspicious and joyous occasion.”Offering his blessings to the couple, PM Modi added, “Walking hand in hand through every season of life, may the couple find strength in each other’s presence, and may their hearts, minds and souls be in harmony. May their dreams intertwine and grow together, guiding them toward a future filled with joy and deep understanding.”
‘The grace of Smriti’s cover drive meets Palaash’s musical symphony’
He further wished them a life built on trust and companionship, writing, “May Smriti and Palaash build a shared life rooted in trust, standing by each other always, embracing responsibilities with love and growing together through each other’s strengths and imperfections.”
In a heartwarming closing note, PM Modi beautifully referenced the couple’s respective worlds: “As they start a new, beautiful life together, the grace of Smriti’s cover drive meets the lilting musical symphony of Palaash in a wonderful partnership. It is fitting that a Celebration Cricket Match has been scheduled between Team Groom and Team Bride! May both these teams win in the game of life. I send my blessings to the couple for the momentous occasion.”Smriti Mandhana, one of India’s most celebrated women cricketers, is widely admired for her elegant batting and consistent performances on the global stage.Palaash Muchhal, her husband-to-be, is a reputed music composer associated with several Bollywood projects. He is also the brother of popular playback singer Palak Muchhal.


