Govinda reveals how he met his wife Sunita; he says, ‘She was 15, I was 21…’

Govinda, known for his iconic performancesmarried his wife Sunita at the age of 24, which is relatively early compared to other celebrities. In an interview with Bollywood Bubble, Govinda he shared the story of how he first met his wife.
When asked about their first meeting, Govinda revealed, “Itni zyada yeh chhoti thi aur modern thi toh main darr raha tha ki aaj ki tareekh mein iss age mein log pyar karne lageinge toh kahenge child molester. She was 15, I was 21. Toh bahut chhote the buzzing newspaper. Toh maine kaha ‘Aap bahut chhoti hai, pata hai ki kya keh rahi ho?’ She said ‘Haan mujhe sab pata hai aur main chah rahi hoon ki…I love you’. Mujhe aisa laga yeah bahut chhoti hai yaar, yeah kya keh rahi hai.
In the same interview, he recounted how he and Sunita started dancing together at a film mahurat and continued to do so at weddings and other occasions. Recalling the first time they left an event holding hands in the same vehicle, Govinda said, “Gadi chal rahi hai, aur inka haath mere haath pe touch ho gaya.” Phir mujhe mehsoos hua ki yeh haath hata hi nahin rahi hai. Phir isne pakad liya haath, maine kaha ‘Hi’, ab iska haath main chhudwata toh bahut ajeeb lagta. Maine socha Punjabi aadmi hoon, haath pakad liya hai toh chalo pakad hi lete hain. Gaadi my shuru hua romance. Usi gaadi mein for the first time hum logo ne pyar ka izhaar kiya.
Govinda and Sunita exchanged vows on March 11, 1987, when Sunita was just 18 and Govinda was 24. Their story is a testament to their enduring love and strong bond.
Moreover, Govinda is one of the iconic films, “Raja Babu” was re-released in PVR-INOX cinemas as part of the Comedy Film Festival, which began on August 2 and will run until August 14.