Sachin Tendulkar’s Son Arjun Marries Saaniya Chandhok in Glamorous Mumbai Ceremony

Wedding bells rang in Mumbai on March 5 as Arjun Tendulkar, son of cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar, married Saaniya Chandhok in a glittering ceremony attended by prominent names from cricket, business and entertainment.

The private ceremony, held at a venue in south Mumbai, brought together family members, close friends and several high-profile guests to celebrate the couple’s big day. Former India captain MS Dhoni arrived with his wife Sakshi Dhoni, while India head coach Gautam Gambhir attended with his wife Natasha Jain.

Cricket stars attend the celebration

Several stalwarts of Indian cricket were seen at the wedding celebrations. Legendary opener Sunil Gavaskar attended with his wife Marshneil Gavaskar, while former India head coach Rahul Dravid, former captain Anil Kumble and former India coach Ravi Shastri were also present.

World Cup-winning all-rounder Yuvraj Singh arrived with his wife Hazel Keech, while former India all-rounders Irfan Pathan and Yusuf Pathan were also among the guests. Former opener Virender Sehwag, former batter Suresh Raina with his wife Priyanka Chaudhary, and commentator Aakash Chopra with his wife Aakshi Mathur were also spotted at the venue.

Former India pacer Zaheer Khan attended with his wife Sagarika Ghatge, while spinner Harbhajan Singh arrived with his wife Geeta Basra. Other cricketers present included Parthiv Patel, former pacer Dhawal Kulkarni, young batter Prithvi Shaw, former India captain Dilip Vengsarkar, Karnataka all-rounder Shreyas Gopal, and former spinner Pragyan Ojha.

From cricket administration, Jay Shah, India’s chief selector Ajit Agarkar, Rajeev Shukla, and former India pacer Venkatesh Prasad were also in attendance.

Bollywood and business presence

The celebrations also saw a strong presence from Bollywood and business circles. Actor Abhishek Bachchan attended with his wife Aishwarya Rai Bachchan. Filmmaker Ashutosh Gowariker arrived with his wife Sunita Gowariker, while Maharashtra minister Ashish Shelar was also among the guests.

Business leaders Mukesh Ambani and Nita Ambani were closely associated with the celebrations and were expected to attend the Mumbai ceremony.

Who is Saaniya Chandhok?

Saaniya Chandhok comes from a well-known business family with deep roots in Mumbai’s hospitality and food industry. The family’s business legacy traces back to entrepreneur Iqbal Krishan Ghai, known for building the iconic Kwality Ice Cream brand and establishing the InterContinental Marine Drive.

The legacy continues through Graviss Hospitality Ltd, led by Ravi Iqbal Ghai, which operates Baskin-Robbins India. A graduate of the London School of Economics, Saaniya works as a veterinary technician and also runs a luxury pet spa called Mr Paws.

Earlier in the celebrations, the couple’s mehendi ceremony was held at the Mahalaxmi Racecourse, while the festivities also included a pre-wedding celebration in Jamnagar hosted by the Ambani family.