Bengal Ranji Team coach Arun Lal tied the knot for the second time with his long-time friend Bulbul Saha in a private ceremony in Kolkata.
After the wedding, the couple posed for the cameras outside the venue. The couple got married in Kolkata on May 2, 2022. This is the second marriage for former India cricketer after he had divorced his first wife Reema, however, the Bengal cricket team coach still lives with her owing to her illness.
Arun Lal is a cancer survivor patient as he was diagnosed with adenoid cystic carcinoma, a rare type of salivary gland cancer. The former cricketer is currently 66 years of age, while his new wife Bulbul Saha is just 38 years of age. Arun Lal wore a waistcoat and kurta pyjama for the wedding while Bulbul donned a saree as the couple signed the marriage documents. In one of the pictures, Arun Lal and his wife Bulbul were captured kissing each other to celebrate their special day. Earlier, the couple’s pictures from their Haldi ceremony went viral on social media.
While people know about Arun Lal’s cricketing background their curiosity has only increased about getting all information about his new wife Bulbul Saha. In an interview with Deccan Chronicle, Arun Lal revealed the details of his new wife. He said, “Bulbul is a teacher in St. Paul Mission school in Kolkata. She teaches English to XI and XII standard pupils. She also takes history classes,”.
Arun is one of the flag bearers of Bengal cricket, as he won the Ranji Trophy trophy with the team as a player during the 1989-90 season.
He represented the Indian cricket team in a total of 16 Test matches and 13 ODIs between 1982 and 1989 and has taken over the managerial role ever since.
Under Lal’s mentorship, Bengal made it to the Ranji Trophy final in 2020, following a gap of 13 long years.
In the ongoing Ranji Trophy season, Bengal made it to the quarterfinals after picking up the highest point tally of 18 with three successive wins.
