Monicka Vadera Poonawalla

Some Lesser Known Facts About Monicka Vadera Poonawalla

• Does Monicka Vadera Poonawalla drink alcohol?: Yes (she drinks occasionally)

  

• Monicka Vadera Poonawalla is a Jewelry Curator. She is the paternal cousin of Robert Vadra; husband of Priyanka Gandhi.

  

• She did her graphic design, marketing, and illustration course from the University of Auckland.

• Reportedly, she worked as a Director in D & A shoes before starting her own business.

• In 2016, she got married to the political analyst Tehseen Poonawalla. Reportedly, Priyanka Gandhi and Robert Vadra had convinced Monicka’s father for this marriage. It was a big fat Indian wedding, held at Meridien hotel in Delhi and was attended by many prominent politicians including Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi.  Reportedly, Gandhi’s and Vadera’s had come together for a wedding after 15 years.

  

• On 6 October 2017, she launched her jewellery retail venture, ‘House of MVJ’ in Koregaon Park, Maharashtra. The event was attended by many celebrity guests.

  

• She is a dog lover and owns a dog- Miyaki Poonawalla.

  

• She is a social welfare activist and often posts messages in support of animal rights, and she has especially worked against the sacrifice of goats for religious purposes.