Odisha’s star hockey player and national hockey team’s talented defender Birendra lakra tied the knot here on Monday.
The handsome 26-year-old lakra got married to Rashmita Kerketta of Jharkhand.
Bangalore-based Rashmita has completed her studies from the Institute of Company Secretary and is currently working with Infosys there.
The marriage ceremony was held at the Arnold Church here. MP and former captain of national hockey team Dilip Tirkey and other hockey players were present on the occasion. The Olympian hockey player lakra from Sundargarh district had got engaged to Rashmita on January 5 last year.