 Amarinder Singh in a match arranged by parents in the usual Indian tradition.Her husband was the son and heir of the titular Maharaja of Patiala, formerly the ruler of the largest princely state in Punjab.Amarinder Singh, who was serving as an officer in the Indian Army at the time of the wedding, succeeded his father as titular Maharaja of Patiala in 1974, whereupon Praneet Kaur became the Maharani of Patiala.