TV celebs maybe public figures, but they have a lot of secrets, especially about their marital status. Some announce their engagement, but not their wedding date; some shock everyone with their wedding news and some tell about their true marital status after years.
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Whatever it may be, we know that not every celeb is comfortable about revealing their personal lives. Scroll down and take a look at some of the TV celebs who kept their wedding under wraps.
Rajat Tokas, the Akbar of the small screen, married his girlfriend, Shrishti Nayyar in a secret ceremony on January 30, 2015. And for a while, no one could believe it. In fact, it came as a shock because no one knew that Rajat was even planning to get married. The wedding was a royal affair and took place at the Udaipur Palace.
Just like Akbar, this Jodha was also very secretive about her marriage. Paridhi married Ahmedabad-based, Tanmai Saksena, in 2011 and was not open about her wedding because her director and producer asked her to remain quiet about it. After enjoying the marital life for 6 years, they became proud parents to a baby girl in 2017.
Popular television actors, Jay Bhanushali and Mahhi Vij were never afraid to share the fact that they are together. Whenever the question of the wedding came up, they always said that they have work commitments. However, when Mahi attended the wedding of their friend, her mangalsutra gave her marital status away. They later accepted that they got married on November 11, 2011.
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Television’s popular comic star, Krushna Abhishek and sultry actress, Kashmera Shah were in a live-in relationship for good nine years. However, it was only in July 2013, that the couple decided to get hitched while on vacation in Las Vegas. Krushna popped the question to Kashmera and they got married in a church next morning. But, the couple hid their marriage from everyone and it was only in 2015 that they revealed their marital status. They are now proud parents to twin sons via surrogacy.
Sasural Genda Phool fame, Jay Soni got married on February 18, 2014, to Pooja Shah. There was no talk about the marriage, or rumour encircling the affair. It was later revealed that it was an arranged marriage as Jay comes from a very conservative family. Jay expressed that he is very happy to have finally settled down in holy matrimony.
TV actress, Sara Khan of Sapna Babul Ka…Bidaai and actor, Ali Merchant had a nikah on the sets of Bigg Boss and the whole world saw it. But, what most of us had no idea about is that they were married even before that. They got married in the presence of their families and close friends in 2009. However, the couple got separated later. In fact, Ali is now married to an investment banker, Anam.
TV actor, Angad had an arranged marriage with Parneet (Pari), and she is his mother's choice. Sounds normal, right? What follows next will blow your mind. Before we met Angad as Alekh in Sapna Babul Ka…Bidaai, he was already married. The actor got married on September 15, 2007, while he entered the show much later in February 2008. And he hid this fact from everyone, including the producer and director of the show, because he did not want this fact to affect his fan following. They welcomed their daughter, Vaishnavi and Angad shares a special bond with her.
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Nobody had any idea that Vansh from Colors' popular TV show, Uttaran was already married. He kept his marriage to his childhood girlfriend, Neha under tight wraps. On top of that, when he revealed about his marriage, he also revealed that he has a son. On April 6, 2016 he was blessed with a daughter, Saisha who completed his family.
Avinesh Rekhi, just like Angad Hasija got married before entering the entertainment industry. The actor who is known for his roles in TV shows like Chhal- Sheh Aur Maat and Madhubala, got married to his girlfriend of eight years, Raisa on December 29, 2010, and even has a son, Anraj. According to him, he did not tell anyone about it because he was not asked about it. Well, we will have to accept it! They welcomed their daughter in 2016 and named her Avira.
Aditya Redij and Natasha Sharma were the protagonists of the show, Na Aana Iss Des Laado, and were very open about their relationship. When the couple declared their engagement in 2012, everyone was waiting for them to announce their wedding date as well, but their phone's display picture disclosed that they are already married.
Shefali Sharma aka Bani married the creative supervisor, Varun Sethi, of her show, Bani- Ishq da Kalma on September 3, 2014. It was a very secret affair as Shefali is a very private person, and did not want any kind of interference in the wedding. Also, her new show was about to go on air, so she was a little apprehensive about revealing her marital status, as married actresses are not accepted well in the industry, especially if they are just beginning their careers.
Tarzan fame Bollywood and TV actor Vatsal Seth and Firangi fame actress Ishita Dutta entered the wedlock in a hush-hush ceremony on November 28, 2017, at ISKCON Temple in Juhu, Mumbai. Though it was kept a secret from the media and their fans, some of the industry people knew about it and were present at the wedding to bless the couple. Celebs like Ajay Devgn with wife Kajol Devgn, Tanuja Mukerji, Bobby Deol, Sohail Khan and many others from TV and Bollywood industry graced the event.
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Television heart-throb, Dhruv Bhandari and his long-time girlfriend, Shruti Merchant got secretly married on June 20, 2017. Dhruv and Shruti’s intimate destination wedding happened in Mauritius which was attended by close friends and family. Dhruv rose to fame with his role in the serial Tere Sheher Mein and his better-half, Shruti is famous Bollywood choreographer, Vaibhavi Merchant’s younger sister. Shruti is also a choreographer by profession.
On April 06, 2018, Shakti Arora and Neha Saxena tied the nuptial knot in an intimate affair in Mumbai. Shakti himself broke the news and posted a happy picture of them from the wedding on Instagram, and captioned it, “Together is a wonderful place to be”. Tere Liye fame couple, Shakti Arora and Neha Saxena had their roka ceremony on June 6, 2014, in the Goregaon Sports Complex, Mumbai. Since then, their fans had been waiting for the big news and finally, it happened!
Ex-Bigg Boss contestant, Gaurav Chopra secretly tied the nuptial knot with Hitisha Cheranda on February 19, 2018. Talking about their wedding and Hitisha, Gaurav said:
“Hitisha is a very gracious person and is handling all this with a lot of grace. I didn’t know this would get leaked. This is new for her and this is what I was protecting her from. The reason why I decided to keep her away was not because I was hiding her but because I was protecting her, and the situation as well”.
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She is one of the most famous TV actresses, who rose to fame through her role in iconic daily soap Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi. Last year i.e. in 2017, the news of her marriage broke out with her long-time boyfriend, Tony. Narayani shared to a media portal after the news:
“One day we were talking and we said okay let's get it done so we called up the registrar and there were just 5-6 people in the house when we signed and we got married”.
Dil Mill Gayye star, Ayaz Khan got married in the most secretive manner to Amish Khan. So much so, that his best friends, Bipasha Basu and Karan Singh Grover shared the happy news on their Instagram handles on March 31, 2018. Sharing the above picture, Bipasha wrote, “Introducing Mrs Amish Ayaz Khan. Sweetest couple ever. @ayazkhan701 you are such a lucky guy”. Not much is known about Ayaz’s wifey.
Saumya Tandon tied the knot with her boyfriend of 10 years, Saurabh Devendra Singh in a private ceremony in Mumbai in December 2016. Bhabhi Ji Ghar Par Hain fame actress, Saumya kept her wedding was so secretive that even after her pics on social media confirmed her marriage, she refused to comment and simply said:
“I have no comments. I don't want my life to be a question-answer session for people. What I do in my personal life is not for people to know. The minute I open up about my personal life, it will have a snowball effect; the world will demand to know even the minutest details. I can't let my private matters become a public spectacle”.
So, these were the famous Indian television celebrities who got secretly married away from the media glare. Well, whatever the reason may be for these celebrities to hide their weddings, we wish every couple a happy married life. Do let us know who is your favourite couple among all of these.
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