In a society where late marriages are mostly looked down upon, former law minister Syed Iftikhar Hussain Gillani gets married at the age of 80.
As pictures surface social media, netizens have been congratulating the couple:
Ex Minister Syed Iftikhar Hussain Gilani married at age 80.
Congratulations bawa g.
Please congratulate the couple! pic.twitter.com/b33yOjh41o— Farooq Nawaz Sahil (@DoctorFNS) January 31, 2021
People were lauding him for the move:
https://twitter.com/bhattispeaks/status/1355886667471720451?s=19
People had different reactions to the news:
https://twitter.com/waqasahmed0/status/1355942735920975873?s=19
People who had given up on the idea of marriage thought they still had a chance:
Another son of the *Fertile soil* of Kohat –
Iftikhar Hussain Gilani, married at age of 80.
So all of us still have a chance to go for one more if not two.
— zeebar (@paygee1) January 30, 2021
Some were worried about to age difference as reports claim that the wife is 21 years old:
https://twitter.com/MaryMohsin/status/1355887355643654151?s=19
Correct to the extent of najaiz talukat but marrying a lady even younger than one's granddaughter age also seems very incorrect .
— Asif Majeed (@AsifMaj94426371) February 1, 2021
People were encouraging marriages over secret affairs:
https://twitter.com/KhurramMedia/status/1355839580986093568?s=19
Men were not coming slow with their wishes to marrying for the second and third time:
Have a break!
Another son of the *Fertile Soil* of Kohat – Iftikhar Hussain Gilani, married at age of 80. So all of us still have a chance to go for one more if not two. 😉 pic.twitter.com/9BLVt3NOOI— Parvez A. Faruki (@pfaruki) January 30, 2021
Iftikhar Hussain Gilani, married at age of 80. So people of his or less age still have a chance to go for one more if not two. 😉 pic.twitter.com/UaZtvAY3CU
— Sohail Chaudhary (PMLN) (@SohailCh_AJK) January 31, 2021
Kyun bhai?
Ex Minister Syed Iftikhar Hussain Gilani married at age 80.#zaher milega sahb? pic.twitter.com/fpvvIIhZzQ
— Ali (@aiwithaly) January 31, 2021
Ex Minister Syed Iftikhar Hussain Gilani married at age 80.
ان کو congrats کرو اور مجھے زہر دے دو😥😥 pic.twitter.com/uqLYY5rumi— پٌھو پُھو کا لاڈلہ 🇩🇰🇵🇰 (@AbsoLLutely_Not) January 31, 2021
Some were calling it ‘haq pe daaka:’
کنواروں کے حق پر ڈاکہ😝😉
Ex Minister Syed Iftikhar Hussain Gilani married at the age 80.🤔🤭 pic.twitter.com/SEfeeqh2fF
— اخروٹ خان❤️ (@AkhroatKhan) January 31, 2021
https://twitter.com/LuciferousWolf/status/1356591901487468544?s=19
Medical students ke apne hi ronay the:
Idhr proff nhi ho raha!
Awaam shaadi pe shaadiyan kr rahi hai! https://t.co/g0KEqzhFP4— SHAZAL RANA (@shazal_rana1) January 31, 2021
Umm?
Burhapay ki shadi aur tractor trolley pr laga Gana 🎵 logon ke lye hota hai.
— Bhatti (@Bhatti25633509) January 31, 2021
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