Smriti Mandhana-Palaash Muchhal wedding: Watch his dreamy proposal, haldi pics; PM Modi congratulates couple

Smriti Mandhana-Palaash Muchhal wedding celebrations begin

Indian women’s cricket team star Jemimah Rodrigues took to her Instagram story to share a photo from Smriti Mandhana and Palaash Muchhal’s haldi and wrote, “It’s begun.”

Smriti Mandhana, Jemimah, Shreyanka, Radha, Arundhati at Smriti’s Wedding function. ♥️

– A beautiful picture! pic.twitter.com/CRGgVtepfF

— Tanuj (@ImTanujSingh) November 21, 2025

Palaash Muchhal proposal video

After World Cup-winning Indian women’s cricket team star Smriti Mandhana made it official that she is engaged to music composer Palaash Muchhal, the singer shared a beautiful clip of the whole dreamy, surprise engagement that he planned at DY Patil cricket stadium.

Sharing the clip, he wrote, “She said yes ❤️ 💍.” Dressed in a red dress Smriti Mandhana can be seen blushing in the clip, while Palaash Muchhal was seen all suited for the special moment of their lives.

 

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Smritin Mandhana announces engagement

Earlier, Smriti Mandhana confirmed her engagement with an Instagram reel with her teammates.

The swashbuckling batter turned on the fun quotient in a rare video of her dancing with her teammates — Radha Yadav, Jemimah Rodrigues, Shreyanka Patil and Arundhati Reddy — while flashing her engagement ring and a wide smile to the tune of ‘Samjho ho hi gaya’ from Bollywood movie Lage Raho Munna Bhai.

The clip has already drawn more than 2.2 million likes and over 14,000 comments on Instagram since being shared by Jemimah.

 

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Mandhana and Mucchal will tie the knot on November 23.

PM Modi congratulates couple

The Prime Minister sent a note congratulating the couple, saying that he expects the grace of Mandhana’s cover drive to form a wonderful partnership with “the lilting musical symphony” of Mucchal.

“Walking hand in hand through every season of life, may the couple find strength in each other’s presence and 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,” he wrote.

“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.

“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,” he added.

The PM revealed that a Celebration Cricket Match has been scheduled between Team Groom and Team Bride as part of the wedding festivities. “May both these teams win in the game of life. I send my blessings to the couple for the momentous occasion,” he said.

PM NARENDRA MODI CONGRATULATED SMRITI MANDHANA & PALASH MUCHHAL ON THEIR WEDDING. ♥️ pic.twitter.com/2hb4Dc36Z7

— Tanuj (@ImTanujSingh) November 20, 2025

Palaash Muchhal and Smriti Mandhana are believed to have begun dating in 2019. The couple has largely kept their relationship private, making it Instagram official only last year. Trained as a classical singer, Palaash started his Bollywood career with Dishkiyaoon (2014). He is currently directing Raju Bajewala, starring Avika Gor and Chandan Roy.