Former Union Minister of state for external affairs Shashi Tharoor is expected to tie the knot with his long-time friend Sunanda Pushkar on August 17, which is the Malayalam new year.
Sunanda is a Dubai-based businesswoman. According to reports, the Tharoor-Pushkar marriage will be solemnized in an auditorium in the premises of the Sree Padmanabha Swamy temple in Thiruvananthapuram.
It is also official now that Tharoor has divorced his Canadian wife, Christa Giles.The parliament record of the Thiruvananthapuram MP mentions his status as divorcee.
Tharoor and Pushkar offered prayers at the famous Sai Baba Temple in Shirdi and at the Shani Shingnapur shrine in Maharashtra's Ahmednagar district on Sunday.
After the visit to the two temples Shashi Tharoor tweeted: "Wonderful visit 2 open-air temple to Saturn at Shani Shingnapur. Simple ritual in clean, pure surroundings.1can nvr know enuf of our culture. Made 1st visit to Shirdi. Extraordinary temple to Sai Baba, who preached shraddha & saburi (faith&peace) 100yrs ago. 'Sab ka malik ek' (1God)."
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