From Russia with love: Maria Kistikova’s big day in Kerala

Maria Kistikova married her boyfriend at the Devadhi Deva Trilokanatha Sree Krishna Temple at Pravachambalam near Thiruvananthapuram

Nemom: Maria Kistikova looked gorgeous in a red saree. The Russian woman looked the part of an Indian bride as she married her boyfriend at the Devadhi Deva Trilokanatha Sree Krishna Temple at Pravachambalam near Thiruvananthapuram on Sunday morning.

Reno Babu met the woman of his life when he went to pursue an MBA degree at the CLT Euro College in Cyprus three years ago. Kistikova was a BBA student there. The youngster who does contract jobs for multinational banks in Thiruvananthapuram plans to move abroad with his wife.

Kistikova, who comes from a business family near Moscow, was all decked up for the occasion on Sunday. Clad in a red saree and laden with gold ornaments and jasmine flowers, she bowed before the deity before the wedding ceremony started.

The couple got engaged five months ago.

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