Grandmother's 18-year-old wish comes true: Man turns his wedding day into an emotional family moment with helicopter ride. Watch

In Uttar Pradesh's Hapur district, a wedding turned into a memorable family occasion when a groom arrived in a helicopter to fulfilll a wish his grandmother had held for nearly 18 years. Instead of a traditional wedding procession, Hira Rana flew from Meerut to Dehra village, making his wedding entry a moment to be remembered. The video was shared on social media and quickly went viral.

The helicopter attracted a lot of attention when it came and the villagers watched it land. People reprotedly climbed onto roofs to catch a glimpse of the unusual wedding procession. But the reason behind the special arrangement made the occasion more meaningful than the spectacle itself.

Why did Hira Rana's grandmother want a helicopter wedding?

According to The Times of India, Rana’s grandmother had a special wish for her grandson’s wedding. She wanted him to fly to the wedding venue in a helicopter, and she wanted his bride to arrive at the family home in a helicopter too.


The family had carried this wish around for some 18 years. When it was time for Rana’s wedding, he decided to make it happen, to make his grandmother’s longtime dream come true.

Bride taken home by grrom in helicopter after wedding

But for Rana, the helicopter ride was not over once he reached Dehra village. After the wedding rituals were over, he along with his bride Asifa boarded the helicopter together for the trip back to Siwal Khas in Meerut.

The couple flew back to the groom’s hometown by helicopter and the family welcomed the new bride into their home. This also fulfilled the second part of the grandmother's wish, to see her grandson's bride arrive at her home by helicopter.

According to local reports that were cited by One India Hira Rana is the son of Zahid Rana and a resident of Siwal Khas in Meerut.