Raihan Vadra, son of Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi and businessman Robert Vadra, is now engaged to his long-time girlfriend, Aviva Baig, according to NDTV. The couple, who have been dating for seven years, exchanged rings with the approval of both families.
The engagement is set to be celebrated with a larger ceremony at Ranthambore in Rajasthan on Wednesday, December 31. The wedding is expected to take place in the coming months. Both families are reportedly close, with Aviva and her family based in Delhi.
About Aviva Baig
Aviva Baig, 25, is a Delhi-based photographer whose work, according to her website, captures the balance between simplicity and complexity in everyday life. Over the past five years, she has showcased her art at Raihan’s art collective, You Cannot Miss This. She also describes herself as a producer on Instagram and is the co-founder of Atelier 11, a photographic studio and production company serving clients across India.
Aviva completed her bachelor’s degree in journalism and communication from OP Jindal Global University, Sonipat. She attended Delhi’s Modern School on Barakhamba Road and studied humanities in Class 12.
About Raihan Vadra
Raihan Rajiv Vadra, also 25, is focused on art and photography rather than politics. Encouraged by his mother, Priyanka Gandhi, he pursued his passion for photography from a young age, sharing this interest with his late grandfather, former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi.
Raihan describes himself as a visual artist and curator on his website, raihanrvadra.com, with work spanning wildlife, street, and commercial photography. His solo exhibitions include Dark Perception (2021), The India Story in Kolkata, and Anumana (2022). He also co-founded the independent art collective You Cannot Miss This, which features multimedia works by various artists.
Raihan completed his schooling at The Doon School in Dehradun and pursued higher education in politics at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), London. Despite his family’s political background, he prefers to remain outside the public political spotlight.
