Who Is Vanshika Chadha? All About Star Indian Spinner Kuldeep Yadav’s Wife-to-Be working in LIC
Indian cricketer Kuldeep Yadav is set to marry his childhood friend Vanshika Chadha on March 14 in Mussoorie, Uttarakhand. Preparations for the wedding are already underway, and several family members, friends, and well-known personalities are expected to attend the celebrations. But did you know? Vanshika is working in a public sector organisation – LIC.
Childhood Friends Turn Life Partners
Kuldeep Yadav and Vanshika Chadha both belong to Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. Kuldeep lives in the Lal Bungalow area, while Vanshika’s family resides in Shyam Nagar. The two have known each other since childhood. Over the years, their friendship gradually turned into love.
Vanshika has supported Kuldeep throughout his cricket journey, especially since his Under-19 cricket days, when he was working hard to build his career in Indian cricket.
Who Is Vanshika Chadha?
Vanshika Chadha prefers to stay away from the spotlight despite being associated with a famous cricketer. She keeps a low profile and is rarely active on social media.
Professionally, Vanshika works as a manager at the Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC). She has built a stable career in the corporate sector instead of choosing a public or glamorous life.
Her father, Yogender Chadha, is also associated with LIC. Vanshika pursued higher studies in Australia, which helped shape her professional career.
- LIC (Life Insurance Corporation of India) was established in 1956 after nationalisation of the insurance sector.
- LIC is the largest life insurance company in India.
- It was created by merging around 245 private insurance companies.
- LIC operates through thousands of branches and millions of agents across India.
- LIC was listed on the stock market in 2022, making it one of the largest IPOs in India.
Wedding Celebrations
The wedding celebrations started on March 13, with traditional Haldi and Mehendi ceremonies attended by close family and friends. The main wedding ceremony will take place on March 14 in Mussoorie.
Several well-known Indian cricketers and celebrities are expected to attend the wedding events. After the wedding, the couple will host a grand reception in Lucknow on March 17, where many cricketers, politicians, and business personalities are likely to be present.
Kuldeep Yadav’s Cricket Career
Kuldeep Yadav is one of India’s leading left-arm wrist spinners. He has represented India in all three formats of international cricket — Tests, One Day Internationals (ODIs), and T20 Internationals.
- Tests: 76 wickets in 32 innings
- ODIs: 194 wickets in 120 matches with an economy rate of 5.08
- T20Is: 95 wickets in 54 matches with an economy rate of 6.95
Kuldeep has also been a regular performer in the Indian Premier League (IPL). Over the years, he has played for Mumbai Indians, Kolkata Knight Riders, and currently represents Delhi Capitals. In the IPL, he has taken 102 wickets with an economy rate of 8.01.
A New Chapter
While Kuldeep continues to enjoy fame as an international cricketer, Vanshika has chosen to remain private and focused on her professional life. Their wedding marks the beginning of a new chapter for the couple, who have known and supported each other for many years.
