Saif Ali Khan, Amrita Singh’s wedding left 15-year-old Saba and young Soha in shock as they were still in school. How the sisters learned about it?

Saif Ali Khan was 21 when he married actor Amrita Singh, who was 33 on the time. The couple remained married for 13 years earlier than separating and ultimately getting divorced in 2004. A long time later, Saif’s sister, Saba Pataudi has opened up about how younger they have been when the marriage happened and the way they first realized about it.

In a current dialog with Neha Dhupia and Angad Bedi, Saba recalled that each she and Soha have been nonetheless in class when Saif acquired married. Saba was simply 15, whereas Soha was 13. The sisters stated the marriage got here as a shock to them, with information of it reaching them by college and the media. They have been additionally requested by their dad and mom to not focus on the wedding with others on the time.

Saba recollects Saif Ali Khan – Amrita Singh’s marriage ceremony

Speaking about Saif’s marriage ceremony, Saba recalled that the sisters have been very younger and had little thought about what was taking place. She stated they have been referred to as to the principal’s workplace after the wedding turned public by newspaper studies.
In keeping with Saba, “We acquired a name within the principal’s workplace from the dad and mom saying you gained’t inform anybody something. We don’t understand how actual the information is as a result of it was within the newspapers by then. So we have been informed that we shouldn’t inform anybody.”
Soha recalled a unique element about how she discovered. She stated her French trainer was the one who informed her in regards to the marriage. She additionally described the marriage as one thing that occurred on the final minute.

Saif and Amrita’s personal marriage ceremony

Saif and Amrita’s marriage ceremony was reportedly a small and spontaneous affair. Particulars in regards to the ceremony have beforehand been shared by designer duo Abu Jani and Sandeep Khosla, who have been intently related to the couple on the time.In an earlier dialog with Namrata Zakaria, the designers revealed that they have been current on the marriage ceremony and even signed the nikaahnama as witnesses. In keeping with their account, Saif was eager to get married whereas Amrita was initially not sure.

The designers recalled that the couple had been collectively for a number of months earlier than deciding to take the step. The marriage was organized rapidly, leaving little time for elaborate preparations.

Amrita reportedly acquired prepared with no matter was accessible, whereas Saif wore a bandhgala. A maulvi and a pandit have been referred to as for the ceremony. Throughout the nikaah, the designers additionally recalled an amusing second when Amrita was requested for a reputation starting with the letter ‘A’. The identify “Aziza” was recommended through the ceremony.

What occurred after Saif and Amrita’s marriage?

For the unversed, Saif and Amrita remained collectively for 13 years earlier than their marriage led to divorce in 2004. The couple have two youngsters, actor Sara Ali Khan and Ibrahim Ali Khan.

Regardless of their eventual separation, each Saif and Amrita have spoken about their relationship and household at completely different factors through the years. Saif later married actor Kareena Kapoor in 2012, they usually have two sons, Taimur and Jeh.

Amrita, in the meantime, didn’t remarry.

Saif’s mom, veteran actor Sharmila Tagore, has additionally beforehand spoken about how she reacted when she realized that her son had secretly married Amrita. In an earlier look on Koffee with Karan, Saif recalled telling his mom in regards to the marriage solely after it had already occurred.

In keeping with Saif, Sharmila was supportive however was deeply damage that he had not informed her beforehand. He recalled that she had requested him to not get married on the time, solely to be taught from him that the marriage had already taken place.