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Naga Chaitanya gave love another chance by getting engaged to his long-time lover, Sobhita Dhulipala, on August 8, 2024. For the uninitiated, Chaitanya was earlier married to famous South actress, Samantha Ruth Prabhu. The duo tied the knot on October 6, 2017, and the couple called it quits just four days before their fourth wedding anniversary.
On the morning of August 8, 2024, Nagarjuna Akkineni announced his son, Naga Chaitanya's engagement to Shobhita Dhulipala and welcomed the latter into their family. Soon after, Samantha shared a heartbreaking post on her IG stories.
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Samantha shared the news update about Vinesh Phogat taking retirement from wrestling after the heartwrenching disqualification. Samantha added a heartbreak emoticon atop it. Later, she shared an AI class ad. A few hours later, Samantha shared the India Hockey team's celebratory post about the Paris Olympic wins.
Taking to X, Nagarjuna Akkineni dropped two pictures from Chaitanya and Sobhita's intimate engagement ceremony and penned a beautiful note along with it. The loving father shared the details of the duo's engagement, which took place at 9:42 am and also welcomed Sobhita into their family. He wished the couple a lifetime of love and happiness and wrote:
"We are delighted to announce the engagement of our son, Naga Chaitanya, to Sobhita Dhulipala, which took place this morning at 9:42 am!! We are overjoyed to welcome her into our family. Congratulations to the happy couple! Wishing them a lifetime of love and happiness. God bless! 8.8.8 A beginning of infinite love."
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However, the last part of Nagarjuna's caption grabbed our attention, as he mentioned 8.8.8 in it. For the uninitiated, Naga Chaitanya and Sobhita Dhulipala marked their new beginnings on the 8th of August, the eighth month of the year. Moreover, upon adding the digits of the current year, 2024, we get 8. The number 8 symbolises infinity. This is why 8.8.8 holds a special significance in Naga Chaitanya and Sobhita's lives, as it marks the beginning of their infinite love.
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