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Watch Video: It is said that love has no age, and something similar has been seen in Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh. 70 year old Rafiq Ahmed Baba, resident of Bahraich, has made a new beginning in his life by marrying 40 year old Zulekha. There is a lot of discussion about this marriage in Bahraich, and people are expressing their happiness. The first wife of Rafiq Ahmed Baba, resident of Mohalla Badihat, Maqbara Square, Bahraich, had died about 14 months ago. He has three children from his first wife, who are married. They are living happily with their families.
Need of life partner-Rafiq Ahmed Baba
The first wife of Rafiq Ahmed Baba, who married at the age of 70 in Bahraich, died 14 months ago. After the death of his first wife, Rafiq Ahmed Baba felt the need of a life partner and support at this stage of his life, due to which he decided to marry for the second time.
To make his marriage memorable, 70 year old Rafiq Ahmed Baba took out his wedding procession with full enthusiasm in Sheikhdahir village of Bahraich, where he married 40 year old Zulekha. The wedding was celebrated with great pomp and show, accompanied by the sounds of drums and fireworks. Family members, relatives and acquaintances also participated in this happy occasion.
*Setting an example of the fact that love never grows old, Rafiq Ahmed “Baba”, resident of Badihat, Maqbara Square, locality of Bahraich, got married for the second time at the age of almost 80.* @PTI_News @BBCHindi @ndtvindia @ABPNews @ajitanjum @abhisar_sharm
— Shareef babu khan IYC (@sharefbabu786) October 30, 2026
wedding is the talk of the town
The marriage of Rafiq Ahmed Baba and Zulekha, a groom aged over 70 and bride aged over 40, has now become a topic of discussion in Bahraich. Some people are calling it a new beginning of life, while some people are smilingly discussing this marriage.
But Rafiq Ahmed Baba’s marriage definitely shows that the need for a life partner is not limited to any particular age. The passion of love and companionship never ends.