By our reporter
Rajiv Ruparelia, son to Uganda’s richest man, Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia on Saturday evening held a glamorous first wedding anniversary with his wife Naiya Khagram at Speke Resort Munyonyo.
The cocktail party that kicked off around 6pm at Speke Resort and Conference Centre, was attended by diplomats, ambassadors, government officials and business executives.
Among the notable guests included Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga, former Prime Minister, John Patrick Amama Mbabazi, Foreign Affairs Minister Sam Kutesa, Major General (Retired)Jim Muhwezi Katugugu and his wife Susan Muhwezi, businessman Martin Aliker and French Ambassador to Uganda, Stéphanie Rivoal among others.
The main celebrants of the day arrived at the venue at around 8pm accompanied by their parents Sudhir and his wife Jyotsna.
In his speech, Sudhir welcomed his guests and thanked them for honouring his son’s special day.
He also thanked his wife for raising the kids well.
Rajiv met Naiya, a daughter of wealthy British couple Sudheer and Rita Khagram while they were attending university in London.
Their wedding was held at the Picturesque Country Palace in London last year in August.
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