All eyes were on the new couple, since we all love happy endings. Moreover, handsome Hooda has always had a large female following, ever since his debut Monsoon Wedding (2001), bolstered by his excellent roster of performances. And, of course, his much photographed relationship with Sushmita Sen.
Hooda’s wedding with model and actor Laishram was especially notable as the actor married his bride in a traditional Manipuri-style wedding. Laishram is from the dominant Hindu Meitei tribe of Manipur. Manipur has in fact dominated the political narrative all of last year for the ongoing ethnic violence between the Meiteis of the Imphal valley and the smaller Kuki-Zo tribes of the mountains.
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