'IITian Baba' Abhey Singh gets married: Who is his wife Pratika?
Abhey Singh, popularly known as ‘IITian Baba’, has recently tied the knot with Pratika, an engineer from Mangaluru, Karnataka. The couple’s wedding took place on Mahashivratri, a significant day in the Hindu calendar, and has since garnered considerable media attention. This article delves into their relationship, backgrounds, and future plans.
Who is Abhey Singh?
Abhey Singh hails from Sasroli village in Jhajjar, Haryana. He rose to prominence after gaining fame at the Mahakumbh 2025, where his unique blend of elite education and ascetic lifestyle captured the public’s imagination. Abhey excelled academically, securing an All India Rank of 731 in the JEE Mains in 2008, which led him to pursue aerospace engineering at the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay from 2008 to 2012. He later completed a Master’s in Design.
After his academic achievements, Abhey worked in New Delhi and Canada, reportedly earning around Rs 3 lakh monthly (approximately 36 LPA) at an aerospace firm. However, he made a significant life change by embracing spirituality, influenced by his experiences in the serene environments of Shimla, Mussoorie, and Dharamshala.
Who is Pratika?
Pratika, Abhey’s wife, is also rooted in technical education, being an engineer from Mangaluru. The couple reportedly met around a year ago, likely at Sadhguru’s Adiyogi ashram in Coimbatore, where they bonded over shared life values and visions. Pratika has maintained a low profile, often praising Abhey as “simple, honest, and sincere” in various media reports.
The Wedding Ceremony
Abhey and Pratika’s wedding took place on February 15, 2026, at the Aghanjar Mahadev Temple, coinciding with the auspicious occasion of Mahashivratri. Following their temple ceremony, they had a court marriage on February 19. The couple has chosen to live a minimalist lifestyle in Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh, reflecting their shared values.
On March 6, 2026, the couple visited Jhajjar to meet Abhey’s parents and handle some bank-related work. This visit drew crowds, as many were intrigued by the ‘baba’s’ bride. Viral videos from this outing showcased their interactions, with Abhey dressed in saffron robes, a symbol of his spiritual journey.
Family Background
Abhey’s father, Karan Grewal, is an advocate and a former president of the Jhajjar Bar Association. In a recent interview, he expressed his desire for Abhey to return home, acknowledging the challenges of his son’s spiritual path. Karan mentioned that he had been in contact with Abhey until about six months ago when communication ceased. He learned of Abhey’s rising fame through media channels.
Spiritual Journey and Online Presence
Abhey Singh’s journey into spirituality began after he returned to India from his corporate career. His YouTube channel, which focuses on spiritual teachings and insights, attracted a following, including Pratika, who became one of his early supporters. His unique perspective on life, combining scientific knowledge with spiritual wisdom, has resonated with many, making him a sought-after figure in spiritual discussions.
Future Plans: Shree University
Looking ahead, Abhey and Pratika have ambitious plans to establish ‘Shree University’. This institution aims to integrate spiritual practices with academic knowledge, fostering a connection between traditional wisdom and modern education. Their vision is to promote Sanatan Dharma and create a space where individuals can explore spirituality alongside academic pursuits.
Conclusion
Abhey Singh and Pratika’s marriage marks a significant chapter in their lives, intertwining their personal and spiritual journeys. As they embark on this new venture together, their commitment to a simple, meaningful life and the establishment of Shree University reflects their dedication to bridging the gap between spirituality and education. Their story continues to inspire many, highlighting the importance of following one’s path, no matter how unconventional it may seem.
Note: The information presented in this article is based on various media reports and public statements as of April 2026.
